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Venice to Show Restored 'Queen Kelly' by von Stroheim
The Venice Film Festival will screen a meticulously restored version of the 1929 silent film 'Queen Kelly', starring Gloria Swanson and directed by Erich von Stroheim, hailed as a cinematic masterpiece.
Tourist video exposes Venice's overtourism problem
A traveller's viral video reveals the less glamorous side of Venice, from overcrowding to pollution, sparking debate about overtourism.
China floods: 16 dead in Gansu province flash flooding
Torrential rains trigger devastating flash floods in China's Gansu province, leaving at least 16 dead and prompting urgent rescue operations. President Xi Jinping orders 'all-out' efforts to save lives.
16 dead in China flash floods, Xi orders rescue
Torrential rains trigger devastating flash floods in northwest China, leaving 16 dead and prompting urgent rescue efforts as President Xi Jinping calls for action.
Venice hotel bookings plummet amid anti-tourism protests
Venice faces a dramatic drop in hotel and Airbnb bookings as anti-tourism protests sweep across Europe, leaving half the city's rooms vacant.
NSW Flood Crisis: Hunter and Cessnock Under Water
Severe flooding has devastated parts of New South Wales, with the Hunter and Cessnock regions bearing the brunt of relentless rainfall. Emergency services scramble to rescue stranded residents as rivers burst their banks.
Cloudbursts: The Deadly Weather Behind India’s Floods
A sudden cloudburst in India has caused devastating flash floods. Learn what causes this extreme weather event and why it’s so dangerous.
Venice’s €5 tourist fee – could UK cities adopt it?
Venice plans to charge day-trippers €5 to enter the city in a bid to curb overcrowding. Could UK tourist hotspots like London adopt similar measures?
10 dead in Uttarakhand flash floods
Torrential rains trigger catastrophic flash floods in India's Himalayan region, leaving a trail of destruction and a rising death toll.
World's Prettiest Town: A 'Little Venice' Gem
Nestled in Europe, this breathtaking town is often called 'Little Venice' for its charming canals and fairy-tale architecture. A must-visit for travellers!
NSW floods: Northern Tablelands and Hunter regions hit hard
Heavy rains and powerful winds have triggered widespread flooding across New South Wales, with the Northern Tablelands, Hunter, and Namoi regions hardest hit. Emergency services are on high alert as rivers overflow and coastal areas face destructive surf
Annecy: The Venice of the Alps
Nestled in the French Alps, Annecy is a breathtaking town with canals, medieval charm, and crystal-clear waters. Find out why it's called the 'Venice of the Alps' and what makes it a must-visit destination.
Italy restricts wedding tourism in Florence and Venice
Italy introduces strict measures to curb 'wedding tourism' in iconic cities like Florence and Venice, aiming to preserve cultural heritage and manage overcrowding.
Venice to charge €5 for day visitors
Venice introduces a €5 fee for day visitors in an effort to manage overcrowding and preserve its historic charm. The pilot scheme starts in spring 2024.
Venice imposes €87 daily tourist tax
Venice introduces a controversial €87 daily tourist tax to combat overcrowding. Find out how this will impact your next Italian getaway.
Cotswolds Village Overrun by Tourists, Locals Suffer
The picturesque village of Bourton-on-the-Water, often called the 'Venice of the Cotswolds,' is facing chaos as an influx of day-trippers clogs its streets, turning residents' lives into a nightmare.
Venice's haunted island to become public park
The infamous Poveglia Island near Venice, known for its dark history, is being transformed into a public park, sparking debate among locals and tourists alike.
Venice to transform abandoned island into local sanctuary
Residents of Venice have secured approval to transform a deserted island into a peaceful retreat, offering respite from the millions of tourists overwhelming the historic city.
Spain storms: Murcia and Benidorm hit by flash floods
Spain's popular tourist destinations, Murcia and Benidorm, have been hit by severe storms, causing flash floods, road closures, and chaos. Authorities urge caution as more extreme weather looms.
New Mexico Floods: Ruidoso Residents Rescued Amid Chaos
Dramatic rescues unfold in Ruidoso, New Mexico, as flash floods sweep through the region, forcing evacuations and leaving homes submerged.
Mum brands Venice 'disgusting' in viral rant
A British mother faces backlash after labelling Venice 'disgusting' and 'overrated' in a viral TikTok rant. Locals and travellers weigh in on the controversy.
World's most overcrowded tourist destinations revealed
Discover the world's most overcrowded tourist destinations, from Venice to Bali, and find out why you might want to skip them on your next trip.
Vigilante catches pickpocket in Venice
A female pickpocket was caught in the act by a vigilant Italian councillor in Venice, sparking a dramatic scene as tourists looked on.
Venice Film Fest 2025: Clooney, Stone, Roberts & The Rock
The Venice Film Festival 2025 unveils a dazzling lineup, with Hollywood heavyweights George Clooney, Emma Stone, Julia Roberts, and Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson set to grace the Lido. Discover the must-see premieres and festival highlights.
Venice's child pickpocket gangs target tourists
Organised crime gangs in Venice are recruiting children as young as six to pickpocket unsuspecting tourists in the city's crowded streets. Authorities warn of a surge in thefts as young thieves blend into crowds.
Aveiro: Portugal’s Enchanting 'Little Venice'
Explore Aveiro, Portugal’s picturesque canal city, often called the 'Little Venice' of the Iberian Peninsula. With its colourful boats, Art Nouveau architecture, and coastal charm, it’s a must-see hidden gem.
Texas Devastated by Flash Floods – Rescues Underway
Severe flash floods have wreaked havoc in Texas, submerging parts of San Antonio and Austin. Dramatic rescues, including a Christian family stranded in their vehicle, highlight the crisis as officials warn of further rainfall.
Venice bans picnics – €400 fines for tourists
Venice cracks down on tourist picnics with hefty fines to preserve historic sites. Find out what’s banned and how to avoid penalties.
Lizzie Cundy sizzles in Venice swimsuit
TV personality Lizzie Cundy turns heads in a daring swimsuit as she enjoys a sun-soaked holiday in Venice. The glamorous star flaunts her curves in stunning snaps.
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