Hotel Maccaroni Padua
Via Liguira 1A Padua, Veneto, I-35030, Italy
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We're on a boat!
... a very long time... Other than that we just wandered and soaked in the romance that is Venice.
Am I the only completely ignorant person that didn't know that Romeo and Juliet was actually based on a true story? Amazing huh? The local council, seeing the dollar signs I suspect built Juliet a balcony in the 30's. A statute of her now stands underneath the balcony and it is said that if a man sneaks a grope of her left breast he will be lucky ...
Train ride to Venice
... is still just as radical as Rome was. Pizza...again, but a bottle of wine only costs $6.00, so that'll be the drink of choice. There is a small Island east of Venice where the locals manufacture glass ornaments. It's supposed to be worth the trip, so I guess that's tomorrows plan. Internet was hard to get in Rome, so I fell behind on the blogging but I'll try to get caught up soon. ...
Cappella degli Scrovegni
... after twenty years of marriage. Later his wife Ann is told by an angel that she is
pregnant.
After our too short viewing, we went to a multi media center to learn more about the Chapel.
The 12E ticket includes two civic museums. If you visit Padua, a Padua card is a good value. You can buy the card and make your reservation for the Chapel at www.cappelladegliscrovegni.it).
Reservations are advisable, but ...
Lost in Venice
Venice the most complicated labyrinth imaginable with tiny allyways and streets ending on canals. got totally lost but found a very nice bistro with great food and a sunny courtyard.
We spent the whole day walking around walking over bridges and down tiny alleyways. We had to use GPS to find our way back to our hotel. But we have proved that you can get away from the crowds in Venice and still find marvellous places. Bandwidth is a problem so sorry, no photos. ...
Beautiful Decay
... sure what some of them were, but that’s the fun of it all – just point at what you want and they pile it on a plate. It was a super satisfying experience. For the most part we saw locals hopping from bar to bar getting a drink a small bite and moving on to the next hole in the wall and we did the same except we lingered longer trying more items.
Two places we loved (both not far from the Rialto Bridge): Ostaria ...



