Bloomberg talks about the growing trend of ‘soft travel’ and its implications for cities like Venice.
“[…] Venice would certainly top my list of return visits. I would go during the off season, in the fall or winter. While there earlier this year, I met with environmental activist Jane Da Mosto, whose family has lived in Venice for generations. I’d met her online several years ago through my reporting and became familiar with her nonprofit, We Are Here Venice, which is working to preserve the lagoon and its marshlands against the impacts of big cruise and climate change.”
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WahV highlighted the need for mindful travel practices that respect the city’s delicate ecosystem.
Venice can inspire global approaches to sustainable tourism and climate adaptation, setting an example of how historic cities can navigate these challenges.
Read the full Bloomberg article here.