Venice
€1m revenue from €5 tickets in Venice!
VENICE. The revenue came from just 11 days of the trial period for the new measure.
Cruise sustainability issue brought to table at 62nd Medcruise General Assembly
CORFU. Spyros Zervopoulos: Corfu Port is already implementing the berth allocation system for the distribution of arrivals, as well as their equal distribution on all days of the week.
Low turnout ΄scuppers΄ Venice referendum
VENICE. Only a small number of Venetians turned out to vote in the referendum on administrative autonomy on Sunday December 1.
Venice referendum on administrative autonomy on Sunday
VENICE. The Venetians΄ attempt to secure their own Mayor and Council is being called ΄Venexit΄ in the international press.
Venice Mayor asks for Venice to be blacklisted!
VENICE. Venice Mayor Luigi Brugnaro has asked UNESCO to put the city on the World Heritage Sites blacklist.
MSC Opera΄s visit to Corfu cancelled yet again - cruise ship remains in Venice
CORFU. Corfu Port Authority was informed for the second time that the cruise ship΄s scheduled visit to Corfu on Friday 14 June has been cancelled.
Thousands protest against cruise ships in Venice
VENICE. There were thousands of people on the streets of Venice on Saturday demanding that large cruise ships be kept out of the lagoon.
San Giacomo Association signs Venice protest letter
CORFU. Demonstration in Venice on Saturday.
MSC Opera΄s visit to Corfu cancelled - cruise ship remains in Venice
VENICE. Italian authorities looking into possible criminal liability.
Citizens of Mediterranean Historical Towns: Keep cruise ships away!
VENICE. Statement from Gruppo 25 Aprile following the accident in Venice when a cruise ship crashed into a dock, hitting a moored tourist boat.
Citizens of Mediterranean Historical Cities now have a voice!
VENICE. The Board of the Civil Society Network of Historical Cities of the Eastern Mediterranean has begun its first term.
Corfu Food and Wine Festival preparing for Utrecht and Venice
CORFU. Together with Corfu Chefs΄ Club.
Photography Exhibition "Adriatic Fortresses that Unify" at the Old Fortress
CORFU. A new collaborative project between the Municipality of Corfu, the Inspectorate of Antiquites and the Marco Polo European group from Venice aimed at creating a strong Euro-Mediterranean network with Corfu playing a key role.
"Adriatic Fortresses that Unify" at the Old Fortress from November
CORFU. The photography exhibition has been to Ljubljana, Venice and Ferrara and when it comes to Corfu exhibits will be added to show the island΄s fortification heritage.
Municipality of Corfu at the 3rd International Forum in Venice
CORFU. "A thousand cities, millions of citizens: a vision for our future”
European Silk Road: Event to celebrate one year΄s activities
CORFU. There will be a special event on Monday 2nd July at 19:00 in the Old Fortress to present the results of the European Silk Road’s activities in its first year.
Venice at Marina’s Tavernaki via the European Silk Roads
CORFU. The well-known Venetian chef Giuseppe Galardi, owner of the traditional Osteria Ai Assassini in the heart of Venice, was at Marina’s Tavernaki on Friday exploring the Venetian influences in Corfu and presenting dishes inspired by the common culture of both peoples.
Anemomylos ΄Thomas Flaginis΄ Choir chanted and sang in Venice
The ΄Thomas Flaginis΄ Choir from the Anemomylos Cultural and Environmental Society visted Venice from 22 to 24 April, having been invited by the local community of Orthodox Greeks.