Monica Poli spends her free time chasing pickpockets around tourist-heavy Venice and posting the action on social media. One ...
Only last month, local paper Il Gazzettino wrote that Venice “seems to have become [pickpockets’] preferred place of work… a gold mine” thanks to crowded streets that allow thieves to ...
Monica Poli, a Venetian volunteer, warns tourists of pickpockets, tackling rising petty crime while gaining global ...
Venice, the city of winding canals and grand palaces, has a secret rhythm known only to those who understand the pulse of the ...
Venice is known for its beautiful streets and breathtaking architecture, but it also has a huge problem with pickpockets.
The canal-lined streets of Venice come alive in February during this decadent festival, featuring extravagant costumes, ...
The days are crisp but flooded with sunshine. At night, a thick fog rolls in clinging to the old-fashioned street lamps and ...
Low tides have left Venice's canals dry, with water levels dropping to -18 inches from a 19 inch average, months after heavy flooding. The city is currently meant to be experiencing the season of ...
Venice was hit by the second highest tide recorded ... In Matera, this year's European Capital of Culture, rain water cascaded through the streets and inundated the city's famous cave-dwelling ...
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I cover the world’s best hotels, restaurants and wine. As is sadly the case in all of Italy’s major tourist cities, Venice has become ...