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August 28, 2025
|The New Indian Express Villupuram
Venice, the enchanting Italian city renowned for its canals and Renaissance architecture, has recently taken a firm stance against unruly tourist behaviour by introducing fines reaching up to ₹50,000.
This move comes in response to growing frustration among Venetians regarding disrespectful actions such as swimming in the canals, littering and public intoxication. Authorities aim to preserve the city's fragile ecosystem and cultural heritage while ensuring a more respectful environment for both residents and visitors.
Specific regulations target actions deemed detrimental to Venice's unique character, reflecting a broader trend of destinations grappling with the challenges of overtourism. Similarly, South Korea's popular tourist island of Jeju has launched multilingual etiquette notices to proactively address rising issues associated with tourist behaviour.
Recognising the importance of clear communication, these notices, available in various languages, aim to educate visitors on local customs and expected standards of conduct. This initiative underscores a preventative approach, encouraging tourists to be mindful and respectful of the island's natural beauty and cultural norms, ultimately fostering a more harmonious relationship between visitors and the local community.
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