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If you don't want to get overcharged as a tourist when dining out at restaurants, be aware of this sneaky scam and the simple ...

"Down to Dalmatia" is a film shot in 1927 by the crew of the USS Detroit, showcasing the Dalmatia region of Croatia. The ...

Venice AI, a privacy-centric artificial intelligence platform founded by Bitcoin advocate Erik Voorhees, has launched a token on Ethereum’s layer-2 network, Base. Within just two hours of its ...

It’s not the first image most people would have of Venice in 2025. The floating city has become the global poster child for overtourism, with an estimated 30 million visitors descending each ...

The Venice entry fee is back — and this time it’s double the trouble. Or rather, it will be for last-minute daytrippers to the city, who’ll see the entrance fee double from last year’s 5 ...

My daughter, Vivian, 16, and I were on a lion hunt in Venice, an annual occurrence for six years now. If I felt slightly silly coming to this ancient tourist trap every year, I was comforted that ...

I've been to Italy a few times, so on a recent trip to Venice, I decided to play things by ear. I thought it would be a better use of my time to concentrate on other parts of the trip, which ...

This eight-part guide will have you packing your bags in no time. The Venice entry fee is back — and this time it’s double the trouble. Or rather, it will be for last-minute daytrippers to the ...

Trump's admin issued an order banning flags other than the American flag from flying at government buildings. AP Photo/Julio Cortez The promised return of “common sense” to America will have ...

The U.S. State Department has adopted a new policy under the Trump administration that effectively blocks U.S. embassies and outposts from flying Pride and Black Lives Matter flags, a report said ...