The New York Times – Travel:
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Category: Venice (Italy)
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Strike Threats Greet Appointment of Venice Opera’s New Conductor
The New York Times – Music:
Workers at La Fenice say Beatrice Venezi, a favorite of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy, lacks the experience to be the storied company’s music director.
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‘Father Mother Sister Brother’ Takes Top Prize at Venice Film Festival
The New York Times – Film:
The film, directed by Jim Jarmusch, details three stories of three families. “The Voice of Hind Rajab,” about a Palestinian girl in a car under fire by the Israeli military, won second place.
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Trieste Residents Worry Their City Will Be Overrun With Venice-Bound Tourists
The New York Times – Travel:
After Venice shunned large cruise ships, many began to dock 100 miles east in Trieste. Residents now worry that tourists will overrun their city, too.
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Venice in Winter, With a Poet as Our Guide
The New York Times – Travel:
A writer and his daughter wander the ancient city at night, inspired by Joseph Brodsky, the Russian writer who loved the city in its cold, quiet season.
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Venice Implements Entry Fee to Deter Tourists
The New York Times – Travel:
Venice’s first day of charging a fee to enter the historic center went mostly smoothly, but there were some protests and polemics.
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Venice Access Fee: What to Know Before Your Day Trip
The New York Times – Travel:
Venice is trying to mitigate overtourism with a small fee on busy days. City leaders hope it will make visitors more aware of the city’s fragility.
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Crafting Tod’s Shoes Never Meant to Be Walked In
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
In Venice, a coterie of craftspeople reinterpret Tod’s driving shoes.