Wedding on San Giorgio Island —historic site with gardens, marina and iconic belltower
As a starry guest list of celebrities descends on Venice, Italy, for the weekend wedding of of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez, activists have united under the banner “No Space for Bezos” to protest the nuptials. Protesters were drawing attention to overtourism, high housing costs and the constant threat of climate-induced flooding in the lagoon city.
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