Where Beauty Floats and Time Stands Still
There are cities you visit, and there are cities that quietly enter and stay in your system.
There are cities you visit, and there are cities that quietly enter and stay in your system.
This year, some of the biggest names in the world of cinema will be at Venice, a city made famous by Shakespeare and his characters, Shylock and Portia, among others. Not just this, but the place is also unique because it is a city built on water!
Ishiguro, 67, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2017, said at a press conference that he likes Kurosawa’s films and wondered how the story of “Ikiru” might unfold in a different country.
This year, the festival goes under the theme 'Remember the Future' andt is the first time the city can again hold its historic carnival in presence -- although partially -- after the pandemic broke out in Italy in 2020, reports Xinhua news agency.
The need in Venice, and in so many other destinations, is for a new tourism, one that also benefits residents ~ not one organised around speculators’, landlords’, and traveller’s demands.
Venice has presented a plan calling for responsible tourism at this year’s C40 World Mayors Summit in Copenhagen.
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