And more importantly, Fabio's H3 palace in Giudecca https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xXk6EKWIBrZ-thmvvL5ACBpKbpVQssexJTcq4zKWevw/edit
and the Birraria La Corte http://birrarialacorte.it/ near his shared office! -- Owen On Sun, Jan 6, 2019 at 1:40 PM Jochen Fromm <j...@cas-group.net> wrote: > There are far too many tourists in Venice, and the cruise ships are > monsters that destroy the city. Clearly a step in the right direction. > > Venice itself is quite beautiful. A lot of Vivaldi concertos, Cicchetti > bars, and Vaporetti stations (a Vaporetto is a kind of water bus). Venice > is famous for Gondolas and "Aperol Spritz". A unique city. > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gondola > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spritz_Veneziano > > -Jochen > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: Owen Densmore <o...@backspaces.net> > Date: 1/6/19 18:33 (GMT+01:00) > To: Complexity Coffee Group <friam@redfish.com>, Fabio Carrera < > carrera.fa...@gmail.com>, John DiRuggiero <jd...@me.com>, Wedtech < > wedt...@redfish.com> > Subject: [FRIAM] Venice to charge day-trippers for access to city center | > News | santafenewmexican.com > > The SF New Mexican has this interesting article on how Venice is trying to > handle their overwhelming tourism. > > > http://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/venice-to-charge-day-trippers-for-access-to-city-center/article_60b81701-d063-585e-b3e9-8c2cd4d89663.html > > This is just the first of several ideas to manage tourism in Venice. > Managing large tour ships already has started, for example. Managing AirBnB > is another in the works. > > From the article: > > Official estimate that as many as 30 million people visit Venice each > year, with about one-fifth spending at least one night in the historic > center of the city, which excludes islands in the lagoon and a mainland. > > But that means the other four-fifths are day trippers? Whoa! > > Fabio: any others? And is focusing on day trippers (with no overnight > stay) helpful? > > -- Owen > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > archives back to 2003: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ by Dr. Strangelove >
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