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What delightful surprises Verona gave me on my first visit this March! Visually stunning architecture, piazzas and views, and very pretty. A visual type, I love exploring on foot as I photograph, drink and taste. The Adige River winds around Verona, adding extra flavour to it. One evening, local friends and I drank wine outside [...]
From our December 28 newsletter article, you’ll have figured out what kind of traveller you are, what experiences you’d enjoy the most in Italy. Now it’s time to research regions in Italy that will let your passions run free. But how, if you’re starved for time? For now, you just want to get clear on [...]
You’ve decided to explore Italy for your 2012 vacation. Where to go? You face endless, tantalizing possibilities and feel like shouting, “Help!” Help is on its way…right here. 1. “What kind of travelers are we?” Choose the best regions for you. Are you big wine lovers and want to experience your favourite wines right where [...]
Going to Venice? Want to broaden your Italian wine horizons? Venture west and north of Venice and discover the Veneto region, home to some of Italy’s best red and sparkling wines. In western Veneto, visit wineries making the famous Amarone della Vapolicella, Valpolicella, Bardolino and Soave in hills near towns with these last three names. [...]
