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Grappa
2 weeks ago we visited to Bassano del Grappa, which is a beautiful city in northern Italy, where they make Grappa. It is a small town and they have a grappa museum. It was good to see, because I did not know how grappa is made. In earlier days it was the poor man's drink, because it is made from grape pomace, meaning the skins and seeds. Basically the leftovers of the winemaking process. This pomace ...
Partido de ajedrez viviente y una buena grappa...
... ya que los movimientos están registrados.
El pueblo es muy lindo, lástima la lluvia y que el Tano nos hizo subir a la parte superior del castillo y casi muero de vértigo jajjaa …
Más a la tarde fuimos para Bassano, un pueblito en donde Andrea Palladio (el diseñador de la mayoría de los lugares históricos de Vicenza) hizo un puente muy lindo de madera, en donde había una banda tocando música autóctona: había ...
Partido de ajedrez viviente y una buena grappa...
... y como están unidos por paredes encierran a la ciudad en el medio. Frente al castillo inferior hay una plaza cuyo suelo tiene un tablero gigante de ajedrez y nos contaron que hace muchos años hubo una disputa entre dos duques por la mano de la hija del rey y que la resolvieron mediante un partido de ajedrez. Por eso, cada dos años en Marostica el pueblo se disfraza de época y 32 personas se disfrazan como piezas de ajedrez con caballos reales y ...
Absolutely No Shortage of Pigeons
... the Italian afternoon break. Everything shuts down in the middle of the day (except tourist sights thankfully) and to follow suit, so did the hostel. By the time I was able to check in, I was pretty confident I was going to drain the hot water tank. Also got that taste of Western European prices back in my mouth. Bitter. I hadn't even come close to spending that much in one day before. However, by spending, I was able ...
Waterworld
... book cases that looked as if you could pluck a volume right off the "shelf." I pulled myself away from the place as there was more to see on this my last day in town. I jumped on the Vaporetto and headed north. I was making my way to the Ghetto. The first records of Jews in Venice date to the 10th century. In 1516 all Jews were ordered to live in one area (a story oft repeated throughout Europe). They could move freely by day, provided they wore a yellow cap. At midnight, ...