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George Clooney said that in 11 years of marriage, he never argued with his wife.

George Clooney confessed that he and his wife, Amal, have never argued and even jokingly look for a reason to do so. He added that he feels like the luckiest man in the world because of his wife.

UNN Lite • April 22, 10:22 AM • 77105 views
Venice is bringing back the entry fee: which tourists will pay twice as much

From April 19, Venice is again charging an entry fee for tourists. Those who book tickets less than three days in advance will pay twice as much. The fee will be in effect for 54 days.

News of the World • April 17, 12:36 PM • 11092 views
"Excessive" tourism vs housing affordability: residents of the most popular cities are calling for restrictions on short-term rentals - FT

Tourism in Europe is leading to a housing shortage, displacing locals. In Italy, Portugal, and Spain, city residents are protesting to ban Airbnb-like rental platforms.

News of the World • April 11, 01:28 PM • 12246 views
Lauren Sanchez cryptically hinted at a wedding with Amazon founder Jeff Bezos

Lauren Sanchez shared an enigmatic post following news of her upcoming wedding to Jeff Bezos. The couple is planning a lavish wedding in Venice this summer.

News of the World • March 24, 04:15 PM • 53329 views
The Mayor of Venice awarded a Ukrainian who saved the life of a man wounded with a knife

Ukrainian soldier Yanis Tereshchenko, while on vacation in Venice, provided first aid to a man with a stab wound. The Mayor of Venice awarded him for his heroic act.

Society • March 13, 12:27 AM • 73549 views
Tax on shadow and rain: The State Tax Service told about unusual taxes in the world

The STS spoke about unique taxes in different countries. Venice levies a tax for the shadow from awnings and canopies, while Poland taxes property owners for rainwater.

Society • February 14, 07:12 PM • 34392 views
Italian Florence announces fight against excessive tourism

Florence authorities are stepping up the fight against excessive tourism due to the growing number of visitors. The city bans key boxes, loudspeakers for tour guides, and “atypical vehicles.

News of the World • November 15, 10:28 PM • 17944 views
Venice to double the number of “paid days” for tourists

Venice authorities are increasing the number of days with paid entrance to the historic center.

News of the World • October 25, 12:22 AM • 20675 views
Prague bans night pub tours for groups of tourists

The Prague authorities have banned organized night tours of pubs for tourist groups from 22:00 to 6:00. The decision was made due to complaints from residents about noise and garbage and security problems in the city center.

News of the World • October 16, 07:29 AM • 12511 views
From August 1, Venice limits tourist groups to 25 people and bans loudspeakers

The city of Venice has limited the size of tourist groups to 25 people and banned the use of loudspeakers by guides. Violators face fines of 25 to 500 euros.

News of the World • July 31, 03:02 PM • 19878 views
Venice earned 28 million euros from tourist tax

Venice has introduced a €5 tourist tax for one-day visitors. During the 29 days of the test project, the city received 2.4 million euros in revenue from more than 485 thousand tourists.

Society • July 19, 11:48 PM • 42301 views
First beach area opened in southern Odesa region

The first beach recreation area was opened in the village of Prymorske, Izmail district, Odesa region, and the town of Vilkovo, known as "Ukrainian Venice," is also open to tourists this summer.

Society • July 11, 06:24 PM • 15977 views
This year may open a tourist route "Ukrainian Venice"

The authorities of the Odessa region are studying the possibility of opening a tourist route "Ukrainian Venice" in the city of Vilkovo, which will allow you to make excursions and health trips to the area known for its nature, fruits and warmer climate than Odessa.

Society • June 7, 11:00 AM • 16749 views
Odessa region prepares for the beach season - Kiper

Odessa region is preparing for the beach season, said RMA chairman Oleg Kiper.

Society • June 7, 08:10 AM • 23533 views
Over the past month, the enemy has carried out over 1600 attacks on peaceful cities with missiles, drones and artillery - Kostin

In the last month alone, the enemy fired over 1,600 missiles, drones and artillery at peaceful cities, killing 171 civilians.

War in Ukraine • May 9, 05:32 PM • 39625 views
Entrance fees brought Venice its first million

Venice earned 975,000 euros ($1. 1 million) from ticket sales in the first 11 days after introducing a 5 euro entrance fee for day-trippers on the busiest days.

UNN Lite • May 7, 08:02 AM • 113567 views
Pope Francis leaves Rome for the first time in more than half a year: visits women's prison and exhibition in Venice

Pope Francis made his first trip outside of Rome in 7 months, visiting Venice for a day, where he raised issues such as the war in Ukraine, called for negotiated peace and encouraged young people to help others.

Politics • April 29, 02:17 AM • 100888 views
March 26: World Vermouth Day, "Make Up Your Own Holiday" Day

Today, March 26, all cocktail lovers can join the World Vermouth Day. The event was founded by the famous bartender and vermouth producer Giancarlo Mancino.

UNN Lite • March 26, 04:03 AM • 31374 views
February 8: Wedding proposal day, International Scotch Whisky Day

Today, on February 8, all lovers who want to unite their fates forever can join the World Marriage Proposal Day. The event originated in India but has become quite popular in many countries around the world.

UNN Lite • February 8, 04:09 AM • 30904 views