Under the gaze of the world’s media, the fragile lagoon city of Venice launches a pilot program Thursday to charge daytrippers a 5euro (around $5.35) entry fee that authorities hope will discourage visitors from arriving on peak days and make the city more liveable for its dwindling residents. Associated Press reporter Colleen Barry explains the process. (AP Video shot by Paolo Santalucia) #venice #italy

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