The Latest Breaking News from Venice

As Venice’s tourist tax backfires with visitor numbers still rising, campaigners call for funding to be redirected towards actions that help residents.

The bestselling novelist reveals her secret tips to enjoy Venice as you always hoped you could

Venice authorities said Thursday they would extend to next year a controversial experimental system that charges day tourists an entry fee to visit the floating city.

The Italian city will expand the number of days it charges tourists to visit from 29 this year to 54 in 2025

Venice will extend its day-tripper tax through next year, increasing the number of days and doubling the fee to 10 euros for last-minute visitors

Venice introduces extended day-tripper tax to address overtourism, with exemptions and positive impact highlighted.

The popular tourist city of Venice will continue with its controversial day-tripper tax next year and even increase the fee for last-minute visitors.

There are 195 players in this week’s field in Venice, Florida, playing over two courses.

With a series of fabric collages, the artist pays tender, nuanced and beautifully realised homage to the Roma of Czarna Góra and the suffering they endured

Past cruise collections have been presented everywhere from Venice to New York City to Singapore to Seoul and even Havana.

A resident of Venice, Los Angeles, for the past 15 years, US photographer Karen Ballard has documented the transformation of the Californian coastal town from holiday resort to artistic hub and, increasingly, a site of homelessness. She tells RFI about the resulting images, recently shown in France.