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    National Pavilion UAE hosts Emirati artist at Venice Biennale

    19 Jan 2022

    Curated by Maya Allison, Executive Director of The New York University Abu Dhabi Art Gallery, Between Sunrise and Sunset is an installation of human-sized, abstract and organic sculptural forms.

    Venice to limit tourist groups to protect popular lagoon city

    31 Dec 2023

    Starting in June, groups will be limited to 25 people, or roughly half the capacity of a tourist bus, and the use of loudspeakers, "which can generate confusion and disturbances,” will be banned...

    Venice carnival kicks off amid pandemic

    08 Feb 2021

    Venice is among the areas now under a lower-risk "yellow" category — but residents are still not allowed to travel outside the region.

    Best dressed stars at Venice Film Festival

    13 Sep 2021

    This year’s proceedings were no different, with Kristen Stewart, Penelope Cruz, and Dakota Johnson among those in attendance.

    Venice braces for another devastating high tide

    15 Nov 2019

    Venice braced for another devastating high tide on Friday morning as the lagoon city struggled with the wreckage left by the biggest surge of flood waters in 50 years earlier this week.

    Venice affected by another ferociously enormous tide

    15 Nov 2019

    An exceptionally high tide hit Venice again on Friday just three days after the city suffered its worst flooding in more than 50 years, leaving squares, shops and hotels once more inundated.

    Italy mulls state of emergency as flooding submerges Venice

    14 Nov 2019

    Italy was poised to declare a state of emergency for Venice on Thursday after an exceptional tide surged through churches, shops and homes, causing millions of euros worth of damage to the Unesco city.

    Tourism ebbs in flood-hit Venice with hotel bookings down 45%

    21 Dec 2019

    Fears of more unprecedented flooding in Venice has brought hotel reservations down by 45 percent, the city's hoteliers association said Friday.

    Venice canals clear as coronavirus leaves city tourist free

    19 Mar 2020

    The clear waters are a tiny bright spot in the beleaguered but beautiful city, whose economy has been virtually wiped out since tourists fled the area beginning last month.

    Please don’t visit us, Venetians plead as tourists invade watery city

    02 Aug 2023

    The days of educated tourists visiting and enjoying the city's many churches and museums were over, a resident said. "Those who come now don't even know what a museum is. It's not cultural tourism," he said. "They need to go to the beach, or the mountains, but not here!"

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