Albergo San Remo Malcesine
Loc Campagnola, 26 Malcesine, Lake Garda, Veneto, 37018, Italy
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Little Love for Verona
... money there. On my way I heard her say something in Italian, I turned around, threw my hands up in a "forget it" way and strode off. If I could speak better Italian, you bet her manager would have heard about it. You know some people you work with who are so great, you'd hire them and work with them again in a heartbeat? This was one person I'd fire on the spot.
Now that that story is over, thanks for bearing with me, I was pleasantly surprised to catch ...
A pleasant walk
... an umbrella or raincoat, and we didn't have one in the trunk. Okay from now on, we're keeping umbrellas and ponchos in the car, but that doesn't help now.
We're not quitters. We've driven here and we're going to hike. We walk about ten minutes down the path to the park entrance. Along the way, there are spectacular views of stone cliffs. We pay, get the trail map, and start on a mix of the ½ hour and 1 hour hike. The rain is more of a drizzle which ...
O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?
... to Castelvecchio (castle).
We had walked for so long that it was now time to head back to the train station to go back to Venice. We left in the early evening arriving back to Venice at dinner time. We grabbed a quick dinner at a restaurant on the way back to our hotel, got some more gelato and checked out of our hotel since our flight the next morning was before opening hours. We packed and went to bed really early that evening because of the early flight to ...
More touring in Verona
... earlier visit to Piazza Erbe, but we missed the Palace. We also pass Casa di Romeo (photo), not as popular as Casa di Giulietta. We knocked but Romeo was not in.
From there we drive to Basilica San Zeno (photos), site of two important things beyond the Basilica. According to our landlady, the Piazza San Zeno has the best pizzeria (photo) in Verona; and the 10th century crypt, which has the body of St. Zeno in a sarcophagus, is where Romeo and Juliet were married.
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Falling through the clouds
... began! As we rolled into a janky place, with an open field, we got our of the cab and went inside to sign some waivers that were obviously in Italian. The ladies were super nice, even though they barely spoke any English and it was kind of cool because the place we went to you could tell it was all the locals. We all had a huge adrenalin rush while we started putting on our snazzy jumpsuits, cute goggles, and were given instructions on what to do before the ...


