BBCNEWS The Travel Show July 7, 2024
it's saying "try me! "drink me! "you love me!" and we drop in on what claims to be the world's oldest university as it welcomes back students for the first time in around 800 years. we start this week in italy, in the canals, squares and passageways of one of the world's most popular destinations. venice has, over the years, developed a relationship with tourists that can best be described as complicated. and this is what it's like at midday on a monday. it's pretty packed. crowds like this are still the norm in venice and on the busiest days, visitors can outnumber the locals by 2:1...