Venice flood emergency: Tourists warned to avoid city
Venice faces its worst flooding in years as severe weather warnings prompt emergency measures. Tourists urged to reconsider travel plans amid rising water levels and safety concerns.
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The Ultimate Guide to the Best Hotels in Venice
From opulent palazzos to intimate boutique stays, explore our curated selection of Venice's finest hotels for an unforgettable Italian escape.
Venice charges €5 entry fee for day visitors
Venice has launched a controversial €5 entry fee for day-trippers in a bold attempt to manage overtourism and preserve the fragile lagoon city.
Venice €5 Tourist Tax Starts 2026: Full Details
Venice confirms a €5 daily tourist tax from 2026. Learn who must pay, how it works, and why the city is implementing this controversial measure to manage overtourism.
British parents fined €1500 for kids' football in Venice square
British tourists fined €1,500 in Venice after children play football in iconic Piazza San Marco. Local authorities enforce strict rules protecting historic sites from 'unseemly behaviour'.
I Tried Manchester's Hot Tub Boat - Here's The Verdict
Discover the ultimate Manchester experience aboard the UK's pioneering hot tub boat. We took a dip on the city's canals to see if this quirky aquatic adventure is worth the hype.
Venice cracks down on tourist mayhem with new fines
The historic city of Venice declares war on unruly tourist behaviour, implementing strict new fines for swimming in canals and public indecency to preserve dignity and safety.
British tourist fined for swimming in Venice Grand Canal
A British tourist has been hit with a €1,000 fine and a city ban for taking an illegal swim in Venice's iconic Grand Canal, sparking outrage from local officials.
British couple banned from Venice for canal jump stunt
A British couple's Venetian holiday ends in a ban after they were filmed leaping from a bridge into a historic canal. Discover the consequences of their reckless stunt in one of Italy's most iconic cities.
Discover Britain's Magical Christmas Canal Cruises
Trade the hectic high street for the serene waterways of Britain. Our guide reveals the most enchanting historic canal boat trips for a uniquely peaceful and magical Christmas escape.
Tom Parker Bowles' Rave Review for West London's Perfect Burger
Renowned food critic Tom Parker Bowles delivers a glowing review of a simple yet sublime cheeseburger from a new west London restaurant, praising its perfection and quiet majesty in his latest culinary discovery.
Léa Seydoux's sheer black gown stuns at Venice premiere
French actress Léa Seydoux commanded attention on the red carpet at the 80th Venice Film Festival, wearing a breathtaking sheer black gown for the premiere of her new psychological thriller, 'The Beast'.
Bruges Tour Boat Crashes Into Low Bridge, Soaking Tourists
Shocking video captures the moment a Belgian canal boat in Bruges fails to clear a low bridge, sending panicked passengers diving for cover as the roof scrapes over their heads. The unexpected deluge turns a serene tour into a frantic scramble for safety.
Idris Elba's Passionate Venice Kisses with Wife Sabrina
Idris Elba and wife Sabrina Dhowre pack on the PDA during a romantic Venetian escape, shutting down speculation with a series of passionate kisses, just days after his co-star Rebecca Ferguson was also spotted in the city.
Alexa Chung & Tom Sturridge Spark Romance Rumours in Venice
Fashion icon Alexa Chung and actor Tom Sturridge set tongues wagging as they were spotted looking cosy on a boat in Venice, fuelling speculation of a new romance during the 80th Venice Film Festival.
Panama Canal Crisis: Drought Forces Major Shipping Cuts
The Panama Canal Authority slashes daily vessel crossings to just 18 amid worst drought in over a century, triggering global shipping delays and economic concerns.
Pensioner's one-man mission transforms filthy canal bank
A retired grandfather from the UK has single-handedly cleared a disgustingly polluted canal bank, transforming a fly-tipping eyesore into a pristine public space. His weeks of tireless work have sparked a wave of local pride and inspired the community.
Venice Film Festival hit by pro-Palestinian protests
The prestigious Venice Film Festival was rocked by demonstrations as pro-Palestinian activists confronted attendees of an Israeli film premiere, highlighting the ongoing cultural tensions surrounding the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Julia Roberts Films Guadagnino's 'After the Hunt' in Venice
Hollywood icon Julia Roberts has been photographed on set in Venice for Luca Guadagnino's upcoming thriller 'After the Hunt', generating major Oscar buzz for the acclaimed director's latest project.
Heidi Klum & Julia Roberts Arrive at Venice Film Festival
Supermodel Heidi Klum and Hollywood icon Julia Roberts lead the A-list arrivals in Venice, turning heads with their impeccable style as the 80th Venice International Film Festival prepares for its grand opening.
Donetsk Water Crisis Deepens as Russia Fails to Secure Canal
Exclusive report reveals a severe humanitarian crisis unfolding in Russian-occupied Donetsk as Moscow's forces fail to secure the vital Siverskyi Donets canal, leaving residents without reliable access to clean water.
Venice Gondola Capsizes During Reckless Tourist Selfie Attempt
Shocking moment a group of tourists in Venice are dragged into the canal after their overloaded gondola tips over. The reckless accident, caused by passengers moving for selfies, serves as a stark warning about the dangers of irresponsible tourism.
Grand Designs' 'Saddest House' Finally Sells
The infamous 'Britain's saddest house' from Grand Designs, a project plagued by tragedy and financial ruin, has finally been sold. We reveal the inside story and Kevin McCloud's poignant reaction.
26 dead in India tractor-trolley canal crash
A devastating road accident in northern India has resulted in the deaths of at least 26 people after a tractor-trolley overturned in a canal near Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. Rescue operations are ongoing.
Mystery Dog Illness Strikes Venice Canals
A mysterious and potentially fatal illness is sickening dogs in Venice, California. Authorities are investigating the toxic algae-filled canals as the potential source, urging pet owners to keep their animals away from the water.
Venice's tourist tax raises millions from day-trippers
The Italian city of Venice has generated millions in revenue from its new tourist entry fee, with funds being used to protect the fragile lagoon city from the impact of mass tourism. Discover how the scheme works and what it means for visitors.
Devizes: Wiltshire's Beautiful Market Town Among UK's Best
Nestled in the Wiltshire countryside, the historic market town of Devizes has been crowned one of the UK's most picturesque destinations. Explore its charming canals, ancient castle, and vibrant market square in this definitive travel guide.
US Mom's 50-Min Venice Chase After Daughter's Ponytail Grabbed
A mother's Venetian holiday turned into a real-life thriller when a 14-year-old pickpocket grabbed her daughter's ponytail. Discover the brilliant method she used to track the thief through the crowded canals and get her property back in a tense 50-minute
Victoria Canal accuses Michael Franti of abuse
Singer-songwriter Victoria Canal has come forward with allegations of emotional abuse and infidelity against musician Michael Franti, sparking a heated debate in the music industry.
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