Hundreds protest against return of giant cruise ships to Venice
Guardian, 06 Jun 2021
Hundreds of anti-cruise ship campaigners demonstrated on Saturday in Venice against huge vessels docking in the historic city’s port
Despite prime minister Mario Draghi’s government declaring that the ships would be banned from the centre of the city, a cruise liner sailed in on Thursday and the 92,000-tonne ship, MSC Orchestra, arrived in Venice on Saturday
‘We were deceived’: hundreds protest in Venice at return of giant cruise ships