A 16th-century mural has been discovered in Venice, a rare surviving example of decoration that once adorned many of the city ...

Bridges are built to connect places, but some are known for their design or engineering. A few rise above cloud level, while ...

VENICE, Italy (AP) — Venice is charging day-trippers to the famed canal city an arrivals tax for the second year starting ...

(AP Photo/Antonio Calanni) Stewards check tourists’ QR codes outside the main train station in Venice, Italy, Friday, April 18, 2025, as the city for a second year is charging day-trippers an arrivals ...

or “eat and flee,” referring to visitors who crowd places like the Rialto Bridge and St. Mark’s Square for brief visits that do not benefit the local economy much, if at all. The fee has ...

While the 2024 pilot program fell short of covering costs, a surplus is projected this year. AP Tourists take pictures on Rialto Bridge "Ponte di Rialto" in Venice. Venice is charging day-trippers to ...

View of the beautiful Rialto Bridge spanning the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy. (Shutterstock) According to sources, entrance fees will be required on 54 days this year, nearly double the number of ...

VENICE, Italy (AP) — Venice is charging day-trippers to the famed canal city an arrivals tax for the second year starting Friday, a measure aimed at combating the kind of overtourism that put ...

Tourists visit in Venice, Italy, Friday, April 18, 2025, Venice on Friday launches for a second year a pilot program to charge day-trippers an entrance fee. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni) ...

VENICE, Italy (AP) — Venice is charging day-trippers to the famed canal city an arrivals tax for the second year starting Friday, a measure aimed at combating the kind of overtourism that put ...