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Palembang on the Musi River: heart of ancient Srivijaya

The Venice of the East

Palembang on the Musi River: heart of ancient Srivijaya

Palembang, the second largest town on Sumatra after read more

French-Italian train comes into service in December

New low-cost train

French-Italian train comes into service in December

By Mario Masciullo, eTN Italy

ITALY (eTN) - Thello, is the name of a new private French-Italian low-cost train, linking ... read more

European Tour Operators Association holds travel meeting in Venice

Accommodation Tax

European Tour Operators Association holds travel meeting in Venice

The European Tour Operators Association (ETOA) held a meeting on August 23 with the assessors in ... read more

Italia Nostra: Venice faces “irreversible” catastrophe due to mass tourism

Saving Venice From The Tourists

Italia Nostra: Venice faces “irreversible” catastrophe due to mass tourism

The lagoon city risks “losing its soul” as it struggles to cope with 60,000 tourists a day, ... read more

Hotel tax vote in Venice postponed

Protest And Walkouts

Hotel tax vote in Venice postponed

Following scenes of protest, walkouts by certain councillors, and ultimately a lack of quorum, ... read more

Now is the time to snag a travel deal to visit Italy in the fall

TourCrafters Package

Now is the time to snag a travel deal to visit Italy in the fall

LIBERTYVILLE, Illinois — If you’ve longed for a Mediterranean cruise, but have been put off ... read more

Venice to introduce tourist ticket

Venice Visitors To Be Taxed

Venice to introduce tourist ticket

Venice mayor said that it is time for the city to introduce a "tourist ticket" for its roughly ... read more

City entry fee proposed for Venice visitors

Venice Entry Fee

City entry fee proposed for Venice visitors

Your next trip to Venice may cost you more. The city is about to start charging tourists an ... read more

Fewer and fewer call Venice home, but it's not dead yet

Venice's Population Drops Below 60,000

Fewer and fewer call Venice home, but it's not dead yet

By Sabina Castelfranco

The city of Venice, Italy, with its famous waterways and beautiful buildings is losing official ... read more

Venice threatened by new port

Venice In Danger Of Crumbling Into The Sea

Venice threatened by new port

The World Heritage site, built on an island in the centre of a lagoon in North East Italy, is ... read more

Row over Venice Coke sponsorship

Italy

Row over Venice Coke sponsorship

By bbc.co.uk

A row has broken out in the Italian city of Venice over a new 2.1m-euro (£1.8m; $2.7m) ... read more

Pay virtually and pee virtuously in Venice

Italy

Pay virtually and pee virtuously in Venice

By reuters.com

Venice, Italy - Venice wants to make itself an easier place to go, so it is launching an online ... read more

Venice pushes online tourism service to ease congestion

Venice Goes Online

Venice pushes online tourism service to ease congestion

By networkworld.com

From Feb. 1, Venice will make its tourism services available online in a bid to spread the ... read more

Norwegian Cruise Line to home port ship in Venice

NCL

Norwegian Cruise Line to home port ship in Venice

By usatoday.com

Norwegian Cruise Line will home port a ship in Venice in 2010 -- a first for the 42-year-old ... read more

R.O.A.R.:  If the economy is so bad, then why is my group travel business so good?

R.O.A.R.

R.O.A.R.: If the economy is so bad, then why is my group travel business so good?

By Carl Meadows

There’s no MAGIC in how I handle my business… it’s the ability to improvise, adapt and ... read more

Venice goes to war with boorish tourists

Italy

Venice goes to war with boorish tourists

By telegraph.co.uk

Venice is stepping up a campaign against badly behaved tourists in an effort to reduce friction ... read more

Venice 'winning war against pigeons and tourists'

Italy

Venice 'winning war against pigeons and tourists'

By telegraph.co.uk

The pigeon population of St Mark's Square has been reduced from an estimated high of 20,000 to ... read more

Venice's new £4m Grand Canal bridge injures tourists

Italy

Venice's new £4m Grand Canal bridge injures tourists

By telegraph.co.uk

The 10 tourists were treated after tripping on the steps on the 94-metre long Constitution ... read more

Venice urges tourists to drink from fountains

Venice

Venice urges tourists to drink from fountains

ROME - As summer sets in, tourists visiting Venice will find fountains feature unexpectedly high ... read more

Famous bar helps out hard-up American tourists

20% Off, That Is If You're An American Tourist

Famous bar helps out hard-up American tourists

A bar in Venice that is renowned for hosting famous visitors in the past is helping out its ... read more

'I killed tourist', says letter

Italy

'I killed tourist', says letter

Police investigating the death of a British tourist on a Valentine's Day trip to Venice are ... read more

Venice opens a Water Bus for residents, minus tourists

Venice Water Bus

Venice opens a Water Bus for residents, minus tourists

Venice — City officials on Monday opened a new water-bus line here with one special feature: ... read more

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