Bezos’ maxi sailing ship Koru will not moor on the lagoon. The married couple could use Limousine taxi

A banner. Twenty meters for twenty. Four hundred square meters. Written in large characters and placed directly above Piazza San Marco. “If you can ren Venice for your wedding, you can pay more tax,” it is written. That is “if you can rent Venice for your wedding, you can also pay more taxes”. And the protest this time is by Greenpeace.

After the banner unrolled by the bell tower of San Giorgio to say no to Bezos, yesterday morning, above the magnificent Piazza San Marco, this manifesto appeared that led the Sultan of Amazon who, on June 27, will get married to Lauren Sanchez, to remove his maxi yachts. No yacht then, for Mr Bezos. The maxi Veliero Koru who should have allowed the pair to arrive directly in the lagoon, will not dock More and Mr Bezos and Miss Sanchez, they will have to arrange with the taxis made available for the event.

The same fate will suffer the support ship Abeona, a sort of floating garage of 75 meters where there are Bezos’s favorite cars, water bikes and Miss Sanchez’s helicopter. “Limousine taxis were made available – explains a source a Vanity Fair – They are obviously longer taxis than the normal water taxi, which will allow the two spouses to reach the ceremony safely ». Therefore extra luxury motorboats, for a marriage that made its own manifesto of wealth.

But this is not the only security measure. Also for reasons of public order, in addition to the fear for the winds of war that blow from the East, especially after the US intervention, the party that was scheduled for Saturday 28 at Misericordia, a more easily controlled place will be held at the Arsenale.

“Bezos ran away from Mercy for us is a great victory,” commented Tommaso Cacciari, historic activist of the no great ships, For climatic and social justice and which now guides the front against the wedding of the third richest man in the world.

And the surprises are not over. On Monday morning there was the simulation of flight flows, Because one of the problems, in addition to the channels, will also be the airspace above the card airport, the Marco Polo, where the guests will arrive on 25 June.

The first to leave was Ivanka Trump who together with her husband Jared Kushner and three children will arrive in the lagoon For the wedding and then the journey will continue to the boot. In the list of excellent guests who are about to arrive in Venice, moreover, There is also Bill Gates, Microsoft’s co-founder and among the most active philanthropists in the world. His private jet, coming from Brussels, figure among the 95 flight plans already deposited on the management platforms of the Marco Pol airportor.

According to what theAdnkronosthe creator of Microsoft would have expressed the desire to visit the international exhibition of architecture curated by the engineer and architect Carlo Ratti, professor at the Mit of Boston, after reading the enthusiastic reviews of the American press. To the Biennale Architecture, In addition, Lady Gaga could also arrive, Also invited to the “wedding of the year”