Venice
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The underground Mona Lisa and the trouble with tourists
In the Spotlight Visitors to the Louvre have dubbed the crowded experience 'torture' as famous landmarks suffer from overtourism
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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2023: the year of overtourism backlash
The Explainer People are traveling again … maybe too much
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Italian authorities looking into Venice tourist bus crash that killed 21
Speed Read Flags flying at half-mast after 'apocalyptic' incident
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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A weekend in Venice: travel guide, things to do, food and drink
The Week Recommends Everything you need to know for a break in Italy’s iconic ‘floating city’
By The Week Staff Published
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How climate change might shape our future holiday destinations
In Depth As well as the method with which we travel, tourist hot spots are likely to change due to rising temperatures
By Kate Samuelson Published
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Baglioni Hotel Luna review: the glamorous redesign of Venice’s oldest hotel
The Week Recommends In the heart of the City of Water, next to Piazza San Marco, you won’t find a better location
By Sofia Gymer Published
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Why Venice is waging a new battle in war on cruise ships
In Depth Arrival of 92,000-tonne MSC Orchestra reignites row about hosting mega vessels
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Venice limits numbers on gondolas due to ‘overweight’ tourists
Speed Read And other stories from the stranger side of life
By The Week Staff Published
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Grand Hotel dei Dogi review: Venice
The Week Recommends
By Alex Moore Last updated
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Instant Opinion: men ‘getting away with murder’ using ‘rough sex defence’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 15 November
By Gabriel Power Published
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Venice mayor blames climate change for ‘apocalyptic’ floods
Speed Read Luigi Brugnaro calls for action after high tides kill two
By The Week Staff Published
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Why Venice is fighting for autonomy
In Depth Campaigners in the Italian city say they need greater independence to tackle overtourism
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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Venice Gather 2019 at the JW Marriott: feast in the Floating City
The Week Recommends
By James Ashford Last updated
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Venice Carnival: the best pictures
Speed Read Thousands took to the water this weekend as the centuries-old aquatic celebration gets under way
By The Week Staff Last updated
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