Manifesto for a tourism more respectful of the City. A new initiative from #Veneziamiofuturo.

September 13, 2016

The words which introduced the new Manifesto, both a declaration of rules and a poster to print and mount across the city, speak of mutual respect: “To the tourists who are arriving we say that Venice offers respect to those who respect her, and in this poster our graphic artist Alessandro Toso Fei has made … More Manifesto for a tourism more respectful of the City. A new initiative from #Veneziamiofuturo.

Generazione 90 leads hundreds in march for Venice’s future

September 11, 2016

Hundreds of people marched from Cannaregio to Rialto Saturday morning, Sept. 10. They carried shopping bags and carts with them, a sign, said the organizers, of normality for those who live in the city, because “…living in our city should not be a luxury for the few… The time for words is over, and instead … More Generazione 90 leads hundreds in march for Venice’s future

International Forum Considers Options for Venice

September 10, 2016

Venice Mayor Luigi Brugnaro attended a Forum that included Mayors from many other cities, where they discussed strategies and organizational options for welcoming tourists while respecting the residents of the city. Ideas discussed included: -placing a limit to the number of visitors on a given day to San Marco and other vulnerable monument sites, perhaps … More International Forum Considers Options for Venice