Venice Tourists Fined Called Out By Mayor For Riding Motorized Surfboards Down The Grand Canal
A pair of tourists were fined this week for riding motorized surfboards down Venice’s Grand Canal, speeding and hovering just above the water’s surface. Venice’s mayor Luigi Brugnaro called the tourists “overbearing imbeciles who make a mockery of the City,” tweeting a video of the incident on Wednesday and offering to pay for dinner to anyone who spots them. Outed by the mayor himself, Luigi Brugnaro posted a video Wednesday of the tourists in action, calling them “overbearing imbeciles who make a mockery of the City,” offered to pay for dinner to anyone who spots them....