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A boatful of tourists in Venice found themselves dumped and dunked after their gondola capsized when they wouldn’t stop taking selfies. The passengers, reportedly a group from China, had been ...
Venice gondola capsizes after tourists keep taking selfies and refuse to sit down In 2024, Venice will begin implementing a €5 fee for day-trippers in an effort to control the influx of tourists ...
The city, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has also put limits on which cruise ships can sail into Venice, banning ships weighing more than 5,000 tons, are longer than 590 feet or with other ...
Venice gondola capsizes after tourists stand to take selfies By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN 2 min read Published 11:46 AM EST, Thu December 7, 2023 ...
World Venice gondola crash kills German tourist Collides with public water bus in Grand Canal The Associated Press · Posted: Aug 17, 2013 1:39 PM EDT | Last Updated: August 17, 2013 ...
Venice famously struggles with overtourism, but I did three key things that helped me avoid crowds, starting with the time of year I chose to visit.
There were some 7,000 in Venice about 700 years ago, according to gondoliers' association Ente Gondola, but their use as everyday transport has been supplanted by modern boats.