‘Are we joking?’: Venice residents protest as city starts charging visitors to enter Day-trippers will have to pay €5 to visit Italian city under scheme designed to protect it from excess tourism Authorities in Venice have been accused of transforming the famous lagoon city into a “theme park” as a long-mooted entrance fee for day trippers comes into force. Venice is the first major city in the world to enact such a scheme. The €5 (£4.30) charge, which comes into force today, is … Could eating less help you live longer? Calorie restriction and intermittent fasting both increase longevity in animals, say experts on aging. Here’s what that means for you. |
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