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Venice tests 5-euro entry fee for day-trippers as the city grapples with over-tourism

The 5-euro or $5.36 entry fee, authorities hope, will discourage visitors from arriving on peak days and make the city more livable for residents.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 25 minutes ago

Venice introduces world's first tourist entrance fee

Venice, Italy, has launched a five dollar tourist entrance fee to the city to reduce overcrowding on busy days. The fee only applies to visitors who did not book accommodation or on certain holidays.

NBC News - Top Stories - 31 minutes ago

Rory McIlroy is enjoying his first visit to New Orleans — on and off the course. McIlroy and Shane Lowry shot an 11-under 61 in fourball play Thursday for a share of the first-round lead in the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, the PGA Tour's only team event.

Rory McIlroy is enjoying his first visit to New Orleans — on and off the course. McIlroy and Shane Lowry shot an 11-under 61 in fourball play Thursday for a share of the first-round lead in the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, the PGA Tour’s only team event.

AP News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Would you pay a tourist fee to enter Venice? -- From Thursday visitors making a trip to the famous city at peak times will be charged a trial entrance fee. -- Europe

From Thursday visitors making a trip to the famous city at peak times will be charged a trial entrance fee.

BBC News - World - 4 hours ago

Review: Neil Young & Crazy Horse strike heart of gold at tour-opening San Diego concert

The concert began with an epic, 15-minute version of 'Cortez The Killer' that featured extra lyrics recently unearthed by Young. Guitarist-singer Micah Nelson, Willie's son, very ably assumed the role in Crazy Horse of Nils Lofgren, now on tour with Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band.

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

A tour of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City -- "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell was given a private tour of the magnificent St. Peter's Basilica, the largest church in the world, located in the smallest nation in the world. -- Apr 24

"CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell was given a private tour of the magnificent St. Peter's Basilica, the largest church in the world, located in the smallest nation in the world.

CBS News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Carin León announces international tour dates before of Stagecoach Debut

Carin León is going to make it global.León, a música mexicana artist Carin León has announced his international “Boca Chueca Tour,” set to start this fall....

International The News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Madonna Pays Tribute to Her Kids as She Shares Behind-the-Scenes Photos with Them from Her Celebration Tour

Madonna shares behind-the-scenes photos from her Celebration tour with her kids. The singer is mom to six kids — Lourdes, Rocco, David, Mercy, Stella and Estere.

People - Entertainment - 5 hours ago

Venice launches entry fee for tourists

Italian authorities have introduced a new €5 fee for people wanting to visit Venice. The measure is aimed at curbing peak tourism to the fragile lagoon city and safeguarding spaces for residents. The charge will also help monitoring visitor numbers.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

The measure is aimed at curbing peak tourism to the fragile lagoon city and safeguarding spaces for residents.

Italian authorities have introduced a new €5 fee for people wanting to visit Venice. The measure is aimed at curbing peak tourism to the fragile lagoon city and safeguarding spaces for residents. The charge will also help monitoring visitor numbers.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 5 hours ago

Venice is struggling with overtourism: Will a €5 fee help?

Tourism officials in the popular Italian city of Venice are introducing a new €5 fee that will apply to day trippers on busy summer days as the city tries to balance the desires of tourists with the needs of locals.

CBC News - World - 6 hours ago

Venice becomes first city to charge a daily tourist fee -- Visitors will have to pay five euros, a fee designed to offset some of the costs of accommodating tourists.

Visitors will have to pay five euros, a fee designed to offset some of the costs of accommodating tourists.

CBS News - US News - 7 hours ago

Entry fee for Venice travel: Will it curb mass tourism?

Officials in Venice are introducing a fee for day tourists hoping to prevent overtourism in the Italian lagoon city. Will it work?

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Just Announced -- Porter Robinson Announces Smile! :D World Tour, Coming to Miami in September

Porter Robinson will stop at the FPL Solar Amphitheater at Bayfront Park in Miami on Saturday, September 7.

Miami New Times - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Porter Robinson Announces 2024-2025 Tour

Porter Robinson has announced a 2024-2025 world tour in support of his upcoming album, SMILE! :D. See the full list of dates.

Consequence of Sound - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

The Get Up Kids to Play Something to Write Home About in Full on Anniversary Tour

The Get Up Kids have announced a 2024 tour celebrating the 25th anniversary of their seminal album Something to Write Home About. See the full list of dates.

Consequence of Sound - Entertainment - 8 hours ago

Kittie Announce Summer 2024 North American Headlining Tour

Kittie have booked a handful of North American headlining dates for Summer 2024. See the itinerary and learn how to get tickets.

Consequence of Sound - Entertainment - 10 hours ago

The bowl of food that has become a tourist attraction for thousands

There are now foodspecific tour guides around Tokyo

Independent UK - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

WATCH: NBC News' Claudio Lavanga on what tourists need to know about the new fee

The city of Venice in Italy has introduced a 5-euro entry fee for tourists who haven’t booked an accommodation in the city. This regulatory entry fee has been introduced for day-trippers and aims to curb overcrowding. NBC News’ Claudio Lavanga reports on the new fee.

NBC News - World - 11 hours ago

Celebrity News -- Designer who worked on Beyonce tour unveils Eurovision stage for Malmo

The 2024 Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo will put performances in the centre of the arena.

Independent.ie - Entertainment - 13 hours ago

Venice residents protest as city begins US$5 tourist entry charge

About 20 million people visited Venice last year, which has a resident population of around 49,000.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 13 hours ago

Venice officials are introducing a fee for day tourists hoping to prevent overtourism in the Italian city. Will it work?

Officials in Venice are introducing a fee for day tourists hoping to prevent overtourism in the Italian lagoon city. Will it work?

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 13 hours ago

Woods, McIlroy to cash in on loyalty payouts from PGA Tour

Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy are set to be rewarded for their loyalty to the PGA Tour amid ongoing merger talks with rival LIV Golf. The Telegraph...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 16 hours ago

Irish News - Tánaiste Micheál Martin tours Palestinian refugee camp where Irish funding helps volunteers 'make our case'

Tánaiste Micheál Martin toured a Palestinian refugee camp in Jordan today and saw a school where 20pc Irish funding is making a real difference.

Independent.ie - World - 19 hours ago

Apple Close to Finalizing Deal With FIFA Over TV Rights For New Club World Cup Tournament: Report

The deal with Apple could be announced as soon as this month and valued at around $1 billion.

NDTV - Technology - 19 hours ago

On The Road Elections Tour

On the Road: A News24 countrywide elections tour

News 24 - Health - 19 hours ago

Kid Cudi cancels tour: Ankle broken at Coachella is 'much more serious,' needs surgery

Kid Cudi cancels his Insano: Engage the Rage World Tour, saying his broken ankle is 'much more serious' than he first thought. He said he's undergoing surgery.

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Breakout Oakland NCAA Tournament Star Trey Townsend Announces Transfer to Arizona

The reigning Horizon League Player of the Year is headed to the Big 12.

Sports Illustrated - Sports - 1 day ago

Fact or Fiction: Scottie Scheffler Is the PGA Tour Player of the Year Already

SI Golf’s writers and editors debate the historic runs of Scottie Scheffler and Nelly Korda, plus the return of LIV Golf.

Sports Illustrated - Sports - 1 day ago

'We will do our darndest to win it': Ireland one victory away from achieving pre-tournament goal

Triumph over Scotland in final Six Nations game would secure a third-place finish and direct qualification for the World Cup

Irish Times - Sports - 1 day ago

Rory McIlroy set to make a surprise return to PGA Tour board

Move would be a boost for PGA Tour and its sponsors as golf attempts to end the disruption caused by Saudi Arabian-backed LIV’s arrival

Irish Times - Sports - 2 days ago

Uttarakhand limits agricultural land sales amid protests & tourism development

For months, residents in the Himalayan foothills of Uttarakhand have been fighting for the introduction of land laws that would prevent agricultural land from being sold to people from outside the state. These protests come at a time of transition in Uttarakhand. As infrastructure and business development for tourism increase, the region has seen an […]

Mongabay - Environment - 3 days ago

Apple reportedly close to finalizing deal with FIFA over TV rights for new major club tournament

The deal with Apple could be announced as soon as this month and be valued at around $1-billion, a quarter of the $4-billion FIFA had first estimated, the New York Times reported

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 3 days ago

Thou­sands protest against over-tourism in Spain's Ca­nary Is­lands

Demonstrators say mass tourism is overwhelming the Atlantic archipelago.

Aljazeera - Environment - 5 days ago

Pakistan's Tekken star Arslan Ash wins Frag Fest Spring 2024 tournament

In a major achievement, Pakistani gamer and Tekken star Arslan Ash bagged the Frag Fest Spring 2024 Tekken 8 LAN Tournament in California, United States.Arslan defeated Dr.theJAKEMAN in the grand...

International The News - Sports - 5 days ago

Liner Notes: Can we get back to true co-headlining tours?

Sharing the stage and the spotlight had a short heyday, but today’s artists present intriguing possibilities if the concept could make a comeback.

Stars and Stripes - Entertainment - 6 days ago

How China is trying to turn Xinjiang from concentration camp into tourist paradise

Overall, the accelerated and intensified assimilation program appears to have worked, and the authorities seem to have loosened the reins.

Global Voices - Politics - 7 days ago

Türkiye ranks among top 10 health tourism countries globally

'Türkiye has become one of the top 10 countries receiving most foreign patients from around the world,” according to the Association of Turkish Travel...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 8 days ago

Miami Heat -- Miami Heat Play-In Tournament: How It Works, Matchups, Odds

Can the Miami Heat conjure their championship spirit to mount another NBA Finals run?

Miami New Times - US News - 9 days ago

'Go home': Locals in Spain fight against influx of tourists

Anti-tourism movements are gaining traction across Spain, the world's second-most visited country, prompting authorities to try to reconcile the...

Daily Sabah - Business - 9 days ago

This Is Why Jonas Brothers Fans Are So Upset After They Rescheduled The Entire European Leg Of Their Tour With Just Five Weeks' Notice

One disgruntled fan asked: “could you not have planned your exciting projects around the tour that people have already spent money on tickets/hotels/travel arrangements?”

BuzzFeed News - Entertainment - 13 days ago

Survive and Advance: Comprehensive Guide to the Miami Heat's Play-In Tournament Prospects

Avoiding the NBA Play-In tournament is still in play for the Miami Heat as they eye another Cinderella run.

Miami New Times - US News - 16 days ago

Thailand has a plan to contain the monkey mayhem in the popular tourist town of Lopburi

Thai wildlife officials have a plan to bring peace to a central Thai city after at least a decade of human-monkey conflict. The macaques that roam Lopburi are a symbol of local culture, and a major tourist draw.

AP News - Weird - 21 days ago

Northern Israel tourism collapsing: 'As of October 7, not a single tourist came'

Business owners in the northern tourism sector are despairing over the situation that has persisted for over half a year: 'Everything is at a standstill, and we don't see any hope or return to normalcy' guesthouse owner says

YNET News - Business - 22 days ago

New Jersey woman sings Taylor Swift hits while awake during brain surgery: 'Eras Tour' in the O.R.

New Jersey mom Selena Campione received an awake craniotomy to remove a tumor from her brain, and was instructed by Dr. Nitesh Patel to sing during the procedure. The patient and doctor share details on what turned into Taylor Swift's "Eras Tour" in the operating room.

Fox News - Health - 26 days ago

Madonna To End 'Celebration' Tour With Free Copacabana Show

Madonna will perform a free mega-concert in May on Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana beach to close out her "Celebration" tour, the singer and organizers announced Monday.

International Business Times - Entertainment - 30 days ago

Guyana's rainforests play a central role in expanded eco-tourism efforts

"Even with a lucrative timber sector, the country’s annual deforestation rate averages at about 0.06 percent — a whopping 90 per cent lower than other tropical countries."

Global Voices - Business - 1 month ago

Weekly News Roundup: Tool 'n' Tyson, ELO's Final Tour, Mars' Major Debt

Our Weekly News Roundup covers ELO's final tour, Bruno Mars' debt, a Sinead O'Connor tribute, and more. Watch the recap now.

Consequence of Sound - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Tiger Woods struggles with back spasms, cards 72 at Genesis Invitational on his return to US PGA Tour

Tiger Woods, playing his first tour-sanctioned tournament since ankle surgery in April -- two weeks after he withdrew from the third round of the Masters with foot pain -- had five birdies and six bogeys.

First Post - Sports - 2 months ago

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ESPN - Sports - 3 months ago

Premiere of 'Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour'

Taylor Swift graced the red carpet at the world premiere of her concert film 'Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour', at AMC The Grove 14 in Los Angeles

CTV News - Entertainment - 6 months ago