After activists threatened to flood Venice's famous canals with inflatable crocodiles, Jeff Bezos was forced to relocate his lavish wedding to a historic, fortified shipyard complex.
June 25, 2025 at 12:47 PM
After activists threatened to flood Venice's famous canals with inflatable crocodiles, Jeff Bezos was forced to relocate his lavish wedding to a historic, fortified shipyard complex.
July 12, 2026 at 10:32 AM
Activists in Italy float a life-size mannequin of Jeff Bezos lying on a giant Amazon box through Venice’s Grand Canal, in protest of the billionaire’s upcoming wedding.
June 26, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Activists in Italy float a life-size mannequin of Jeff Bezos lying on a giant Amazon box through Venice’s Grand Canal, in protest of the billionaire’s upcoming wedding.
A bold and right move from the European Commission:
‼️The European Commission will suspend a €2 million grant awarded to Venice's Biennale art exhibition if Russia participates in this year's edition, the EC spokesperson Thomas Regnier said.
‼️The European Commission will suspend a €2 million grant awarded to Venice's Biennale art exhibition if Russia participates in this year's edition, the EC spokesperson Thomas Regnier said.
March 12, 2026 at 5:54 PM
A bold and right move from the European Commission:
‼️The European Commission will suspend a €2 million grant awarded to Venice's Biennale art exhibition if Russia participates in this year's edition, the EC spokesperson Thomas Regnier said.
‼️The European Commission will suspend a €2 million grant awarded to Venice's Biennale art exhibition if Russia participates in this year's edition, the EC spokesperson Thomas Regnier said.
Another #relextions to the #BlueSkyArtShow.
Venice's canal by night.
#Photography #EastCoastKin #canal #venice #italy #fujifilm #Fujifilm #sooc #boat #35mm #streetphotography #night
Venice's canal by night.
#Photography #EastCoastKin #canal #venice #italy #fujifilm #Fujifilm #sooc #boat #35mm #streetphotography #night
February 8, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Another #relextions to the #BlueSkyArtShow.
Venice's canal by night.
#Photography #EastCoastKin #canal #venice #italy #fujifilm #Fujifilm #sooc #boat #35mm #streetphotography #night
Venice's canal by night.
#Photography #EastCoastKin #canal #venice #italy #fujifilm #Fujifilm #sooc #boat #35mm #streetphotography #night
If it walks like a duck, talks like a duck, and gets shot by Don Jr. In Venice's lagoon, it's probably a crime.
Italian lawmakers have accused Donald Trump Jr. of hunting a protected duck in Venice’s lagoon. “It is morally despicable,” a lawmaker in parliament said on Tuesday. “And it’s a crime.”
A Trump. A Dead Duck. And an Uproar in Italy.
A video shows Donald Trump Jr. sitting in hunting gear beside a dead protected bird. Italian lawmakers want answers.
www.nytimes.com
February 4, 2025 at 6:21 PM
If it walks like a duck, talks like a duck, and gets shot by Don Jr. In Venice's lagoon, it's probably a crime.
Protesters confront arrival of Tilman Fertitta’s mega-yacht in Venice during Redentore Festival
Hundreds gathered to denounce the arrival of a US ambassador’s private yacht, turning Venice’s celebrations into a heated public dispute.
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Hundreds gathered to denounce the arrival of a US ambassador’s private yacht, turning Venice’s celebrations into a heated public dispute.
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July 18, 2026 at 5:14 PM
Protesters confront arrival of Tilman Fertitta’s mega-yacht in Venice during Redentore Festival
Hundreds gathered to denounce the arrival of a US ambassador’s private yacht, turning Venice’s celebrations into a heated public dispute.
mezha.net/eng/bukvy/5a...
Hundreds gathered to denounce the arrival of a US ambassador’s private yacht, turning Venice’s celebrations into a heated public dispute.
mezha.net/eng/bukvy/5a...
On this day in 1902, Venice's famous Campanile collapsed into a pile of rubble, taking out the Logetta as well.
July 14, 2026 at 8:59 PM
On this day in 1902, Venice's famous Campanile collapsed into a pile of rubble, taking out the Logetta as well.
February 23, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Sunrise on Venice's Grand Canal
May 29, 2025 at 5:13 AM
Sunrise on Venice's Grand Canal
As far as cemeteries go, Venice's San Michele islandic cemetery is the best. Think I might start a GoFundMe to secure my spot.
April 9, 2025 at 8:43 AM
As far as cemeteries go, Venice's San Michele islandic cemetery is the best. Think I might start a GoFundMe to secure my spot.
Venice’s true nightmare.
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@neoxdrawz.bsky.social
July 13, 2026 at 2:59 AM
Venice’s true nightmare.
@neoxdrawz.bsky.social
@neoxdrawz.bsky.social
Italian lawmakers have accused Donald Trump Jr. of hunting a protected duck in Venice’s lagoon. “It is morally despicable,” a lawmaker in parliament said on Tuesday. “And it’s a crime.”
A Trump. A Dead Duck. And an Uproar in Italy.
A video shows Donald Trump Jr. sitting in hunting gear beside a dead protected bird. Italian lawmakers want answers.
www.nytimes.com
February 4, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Italian lawmakers have accused Donald Trump Jr. of hunting a protected duck in Venice’s lagoon. “It is morally despicable,” a lawmaker in parliament said on Tuesday. “And it’s a crime.”
Venice’s €5 tourist fee returns – and will double for last-minute day-trippers
Venice’s €5 tourist fee returns – and will double for last-minute day-trippers
City authorities still hope the scheme, which made an unexpected €2.4m last year, will help tackle overtourism
Venice’s entrance fee will resume from Friday, with the main novelty this year being that last-minute day-trippers will pay double.
Last year, as part of an experiment aimed at dissuading day visitors during busy periods, Venice became the first major tourist city in the world to charge people to enter. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
April 17, 2025 at 5:58 AM
Venice’s €5 tourist fee returns – and will double for last-minute day-trippers
Gigantic Pair of Hands Reaching Out (Support)
• Lorenzo Quinn • Venice's Grand Canal, Italy • (2017)
• Lorenzo Quinn • Venice's Grand Canal, Italy • (2017)
June 11, 2024 at 1:41 PM
Gigantic Pair of Hands Reaching Out (Support)
• Lorenzo Quinn • Venice's Grand Canal, Italy • (2017)
• Lorenzo Quinn • Venice's Grand Canal, Italy • (2017)
August 18, 2026 at 8:29 AM
Got to love Venice’s vibes! 😂
☮️✌🏼💙🌊 Pay your employees a decent salary and pay your taxes. #eattherich
☮️✌🏼💙🌊 Pay your employees a decent salary and pay your taxes. #eattherich
June 25, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Got to love Venice’s vibes! 😂
☮️✌🏼💙🌊 Pay your employees a decent salary and pay your taxes. #eattherich
☮️✌🏼💙🌊 Pay your employees a decent salary and pay your taxes. #eattherich
Flamingos are flocking to the Venetian Lagoon in record numbers as ecological efforts restore damaged wetlands.
Venice’s growing flamingo population finds refuge in recovering wetlands
Flamingos are flocking to the Venetian Lagoon in record numbers as ecological efforts restore damaged wetlands.
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May 31, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Flamingos are flocking to the Venetian Lagoon in record numbers as ecological efforts restore damaged wetlands.
For some reason reminded that the first Doge of Venice's Ducal period was, after a few months of disastrous rule, overthrown, blinded and driven into exile.
February 12, 2025 at 7:45 AM
For some reason reminded that the first Doge of Venice's Ducal period was, after a few months of disastrous rule, overthrown, blinded and driven into exile.
On this day in 1902, Venice's famous Campanile suddenly collapsed into a pile of rubble, taking out the Logetta as well.
July 14, 2025 at 2:02 PM
On this day in 1902, Venice's famous Campanile suddenly collapsed into a pile of rubble, taking out the Logetta as well.
Here is another semi iconic Fakemon line of mine, Venish and Garlleon [Water]!. They are inspired by Alligator Gars, Venice's boats, and galleons
[ #art #illustration #pokemon #fakemon ]
[ #art #illustration #pokemon #fakemon ]
August 8, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Here is another semi iconic Fakemon line of mine, Venish and Garlleon [Water]!. They are inspired by Alligator Gars, Venice's boats, and galleons
[ #art #illustration #pokemon #fakemon ]
[ #art #illustration #pokemon #fakemon ]
Stumbled on the lighting-up of Venice’s Christmas tree and the choir is singing… Your Own Personal Jesus. I cried with laughter (but at least he gets a mention, they did Mariah twice)
November 22, 2024 at 5:31 PM
Stumbled on the lighting-up of Venice’s Christmas tree and the choir is singing… Your Own Personal Jesus. I cried with laughter (but at least he gets a mention, they did Mariah twice)
Reconstruction of Venice's Teatro San Cassiano, in 1637 with Andromeda
Secchi Smith, ©Teatro San Cassiano Ltd
Secchi Smith, ©Teatro San Cassiano Ltd
March 23, 2025 at 3:17 AM
Reconstruction of Venice's Teatro San Cassiano, in 1637 with Andromeda
Secchi Smith, ©Teatro San Cassiano Ltd
Secchi Smith, ©Teatro San Cassiano Ltd
Beautiful but also absolutely terrifying art installation.
Artist Lorenzo Quinn created a gigantic pair of hands reaching out of Venice’s Grand Canal (2017)
Artist Lorenzo Quinn created a gigantic pair of hands reaching out of Venice’s Grand Canal (2017)
August 27, 2023 at 5:56 PM
Beautiful but also absolutely terrifying art installation.
Artist Lorenzo Quinn created a gigantic pair of hands reaching out of Venice’s Grand Canal (2017)
Artist Lorenzo Quinn created a gigantic pair of hands reaching out of Venice’s Grand Canal (2017)
May 19, 2026 at 11:54 AM