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2025 was the year we grew tired of celebrity for celebrity’s sake

Being blasted into space or taking over Venice no longer cuts it. The rich and famous are being punished for their conspicuous vacuity, says Guardian arts and culture correspondent Nadia Khomami

The Guardian - UK

Best cheap hotels in Venice for a budget-friendly Italian city break

While Venice is known for being an expensive city break, there are ways to do it on a budget, starting with these hotels that are the best value for money

The Independent UK

The plants that thrive in salt: could halophytes help save coastal farming?

As rising seas salinise the soils of the Venice lagoon, scientists and chefs are turning to long-forgotten wild herbs

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The Fashion of 'Emily in Paris' Season 5 Goes on a Roman Holiday

As Emily trades the métro for a Vespa, her style gets an Italian twist in season 5.

Marie Claire

Best luxury hotels in Venice, from grand palaces to island resorts

Venice and luxury go hand in hand, so check into one of these many lavish palazzos for a taste of la dolce vita

The Independent UK

10 best boutique hotels in Venice, from art-filled interiors to sustainable retreats

From Michelin-starred dining to San Marco hotspots, these are best boutique hotels in Venice

The Independent UK

What a 6-metre sea-level rise would do to London's most iconic landmarks, as imagined by AI

These haunting images visualise London where climate change has raised the Thames by six metres, transforming the city’s historic heart into a serene, yet catastrophic, new Venice

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Woman crashes stolen boat into Venice's historic Rialto Bridge

An Italian woman stole a delivery boat in Venice and crashed it into the 16th-century Rialto Bridge on Thursday, damaging the stone balustrade and sending parcels into the Grand Canal.

Euronews

Luxury Italian sleeper train launches New Year’s Eve journey from Rome

The new route connects the Italian capital with Montalcino and Venice

The Independent UK

Tuscan wines and Alpine climbs: Europe’s luxury trains offer new ways to celebrate the New Year

La Dolce Vita's three-day experience comes with a price tag to match its exclusivity, starting at €11,280 per passenger.

Euronews

Visit Venice in photorealistic 3D in this free Unreal Engine 5 tech demo

It's bellissimo!

Creative Bloq

Explained: Why are musicians protesting Venice Opera's new conductor?

Beatrice Venezi was appointed as music director of La Fenice opera house in September. Musicians and staff are demanding her revocation over her lack of experience and ties to the far-right.

Euronews

Greta Thunberg Spills Green Dye in Venice Canal, Igniting Fierce Clash Over Climate Activism

Greta Thunberg's Venice dye protest fuels global debate as officials issue bans and critics question the limits of climate activism.

International Business Times UK

Greta Thunberg banned from Venice after activists dye Grand Canal bright green in protest

The governor of Venice said the act was ‘disrespectful to our city’s history’

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Greta Thunberg banned from Venice after dying Grand Canal green in COP30 protest

Greta Thunberg has been banned from Venice after dying water in the Grand Canal green in protest of COP30.

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Climate activists dye Venice's Grand Canal green

Climate activists dyed Venice's Grand Canal green Saturday, as countries at a UN climate conference in Brazil struggled to agree on the crucial issue of phasing out of fossil fuels.

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s like stepping into a Renaissance masterpiece’: readers’ favourite unsung places in Italy

The country has so many cultural and historical treasures that relatively few are known to tourists. Our tipsters share their discoveries, from ancient hill towns to a mini Venice

Evening Standard

London hotel tax: How much extra could it cost to visit the capital?

A tourist tax for London is set to be unveiled — but how much could it be?

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‘We stayed in a 500-year-old palazzo for €100’: readers’ favourite historic places to stay in Europe

Travel back in time at a folly in Scotland, a parador in Spain and a German castle

Euronews

Dolphin Mimmo thrills Venice but faces danger in the lagoon

Mimmo, a bottlenose dolphin, delights Venice with its playful leaps, but experts warn of dangers from boat traffic.

The Independent UK

Venice’s famous dolphin could be removed from lagoon due to tourist boat risk

Residents are concerned the dolphin might get killed in the traffic-heavy part of the Venetian lagoon it currently resides in

Evening Standard

Amazonica's insider guide to Venice

From sublime hotel rooftop views to hidden museums and occult stationers, the A-list’s go-to party DJ finds her alternate reality in the Italian city

Euronews

A dolphin has been delighting tourists in Venice’s lagoon. But concerns are growing for its safety

The basin is one of the most trafficked areas of the city, far from an ideal habitat for the mammal.

The Independent UK

Venice revives a quarter-mile floating bridge to island cemetery for All Souls' Day mourners

Venice has revived a tradition of building a temporary bridge to San Michele island for All Souls' Day

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Emily in Paris star Ashley Park relished filming in Venice

Ashley Park has revealed that she cherished the experience of filming in Venice.

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