Venice just pocketed over five million euros this season by charging day-trippers to enter — a move that’s sparking debate, political maneuvering, and hope for a livable city. With six hundred fifty thousand paying visitors and plans to hike fees to thirty or fifty euros on peak days, the mayor’s goal? Protect the city’s soul for its fewer than fifty thousand residents. But don’t expect a price jump — Rome’s approval is mandatory. Venice, the world’s first city to try this, is walking a tightrope: showcasing its magic without letting it drown in tourists.
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