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Verona and Fivizzano
The Cisalpine Express has traversed virtually the whole of Switzerland from north to south, then travelled to Verona via Milano. I briefly passed through Verona around 28 years ago but have never stopped there, and am looking forward to having a look around this city and meeting my friends, Stefania and Claudia, who I met in Sitges in July.
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Never Eat On Sundays
... she didnt warn us and i didnt have time to make something up on the fly, meaning i couldn't leave class early like everyone else did :(
i am glad i am finally done reading for cj....but the material was pretty interesting.
All i want this year is to pass all of my classes with a b or above...Did i mention that i got a 98 on my leonardo paper?? Yeah i did :P yippee.
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Milan
... necessary we grabbed an amazing lunch - i got a sandwich ( i don't know what) and then i got a cake (i don't know what flavor!). Both times i saw it appear i said i'll have what their having - and presto it was delicious. The cappuccino was also expertly done and all of this for 12 euro is kind of amazing :p
We kept walking around looking for some souvenirs but just couldn't find anything we liked, or if we saw something ...
Verona
... later telling me she was wondering what I would do if she said "step back a little..." Then an English guy took our picture after we were like "this guy must think we are nuts" We walked through the sand on the steps which marked how high the water flooded - which was very high. We then walked to a church which was closed, and crossed back over the (ponte pietro) bridge to get to the duomo which we went inside and took ...
Romeo! Romeo! Translation: Desperate! Desperate!
... you who read my blog avidly (I love you all so much by the way), you will remember that the inner Shakespeare geek in me was introduced to Europe when I visited his birthplace, Stratford-upon-Avon. This continued in London at the Globe Theatre. So, it only made sense to complete this circle and visit the city of Verona, birthplace of one of the most tragic love stories.
Did you know that Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet actually has a sliver of historical truth to ...