Medieval town in France is ‘Venice of the Alps’ but ‘cheaper’ and without the crowds
A French town in the Alps has been likened to Venice due to its medieval architecture and picturesque canals – but without breaking the bank and wading through crowds. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
The historic English city rated ‘more beautiful’ than Venice, Rome and Barcelona
The walled city with incredible architecture is a Tripadvisor favourite. It’s now been awarded an 83.7 ‘beauty score’ beating other global must-see destinations. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
The town dubbed ‘Venice of Africa’ because it’s slowly disappearing into the sea
Saint Louis in Senegal is suffering from rising sea levels. Daily Express :: World Feed
‘Venice of Portugal’ is a short flight away from UK airports and pints are less than £2
Nestled on Portugal’s central coast, Aveiro has earned its nickname as the “Venice of Portugal”, offering a taste of Venetian charm minus the hefty price tag. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Venice bus crash LIVE: Two children among 21 dead after coach careers off bridge
The mayor of Venice described the crash as a ‘terrible tragedy’ as at least 21 passengers died and another 40 were hurt. Daily Express :: World Feed
Third time is a charm: A Haunting in Venice – review
A Haunting In Venice was inspired by Christie’s 1969 novel Hallowe’en Party/ Daily Express :: Films Feed
Woody Allen booed at Venice Film Festival premiere as protesters chant ‘no rape culture’
Woody Allen was booed by critics as he arrived at the Venice Film Festival with his wife Soon-Yi Previn as protestors chanted “no rape culture” in red carpet chaos. Daily Express :: Films Feed
Cruise holidaymaker says they’ll never cruise to Venice again after port ‘chaos’
A cruise guest has said they won’t visit Venice again, after a “shambolic” journey to the historic canal city. Since Venice banned cruise ships from the lagoon, cruise guests often have to travel to the city from another port. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
‘Idiots!’ Tourists ‘make mockery’ of Venice as Mayor calls for punishment
VENICE’S mayor has called for help identifying two “overbearing idiots” who surfed on the city’s canals. The mayor said anyone who helped would receive a “free dinner”. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Venice turns into ‘Big Brother’ as city adds system to track tourists ‘minute by minute’
VENICE is reportedly tracking tourists through their mobile phone data in a bid to crack down on overtourism. City officials are also monitoring visitors’ every move using hundreds of surveillance cameras. Daily Express :: Travel Feed