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The US military invasion of Venezuela led to a travel ban that stranded many wealthy vacationers in St. Barts, prompting social media posts and mockery, highlighting the privilege and frustration of the 1% during international conflicts.
Sazan Island, a pristine and historically military site in Albania, is on the verge of being transformed into a luxury resort by Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner's real estate firm, sparking concerns over environmental impact and geopolitical implications, as the Albanian government supports the project with incentives despite environmentalist protests.
Activists in Venice are protesting Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez's upcoming wedding, claiming it symbolizes the exploitation of the city by outsiders and threatening to disrupt the event, which is expected to attract numerous high-profile guests. The protests include banners and potential blockades of canals and streets, while local officials hope the wedding proceeds without disruption.