The last few months have seen the challenges facing Venice projected sharply onto the global stage: most recently in the form of Covid-19, preceded by major flooding, governance issues and over-tourism. We hope that Venice will soon return to occupying…
This summer’s newsletter comes in the wake of the MSC Opera cruise ship crash on 2 June, an event which made headlines around the world. Its aftermath brings into sharp focus the excesses of the tourism industry, governance issues surrounding Venice and the environmental…
Our first newsletter marks the beginning of an exciting new phase for We are here Venice. As the organisation grows in experience and confidence, we are taking this opportunity to outline our aims and our way of pursuing them. We…