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Grappa
... and voila there is grappa. I reallly do not like it, it is way too strong for me, but it was nice to see anyway. Since it was beginning of winter, they put up a fake ice-skating field in the middle of the square. It was a beautiful, sunny day and the ice-pad felt a little out of place, but the idea is very nice.
On our way home we stopped at cittadella, which is medieval city, that still has the old ...
Padua/Padoue/Padova... on ne sait jamais
... ou vino). L'endroit est plutôt sympa, le décors assez festif et la bouffe à l'air bonne. La femme qui m'a accueilli m'a dit que si je voulais manger, c'était possible, mais que je devais m'assoir au bar (yay). J'ai alors commandé une assiette de fromage en entrée (Note: Le fromage est une des spécialités de l'Italie). Ensuite pour le plat de résistance, les végétariens vont se réjouir, car j'ai trouvé un resto végétarien, j'ai pris une assiette de légumes et etc. L'assiette ...
Days 304 to 305 - Padova
... scooped from the bone were a treat of traditional nothern Italian cuisine.
The appertivo scene in Padova was less emphatic than the cities to the west though the place we went to was perfectly local serving chips, party mix style nuts & pretzels as well as mini sandwiches. Mia enjoyed the local specialty, a 'Spritz' combining Prosecco and Aperol liquer.
We met up with a few young men that ...
Well worth the time and effort!
... we had to experience this together. Of course I took many pictures but they did not turn out well because it was dark. Venice was a lot bigger than I imagined and there was so many people out and about. Will and I spotted people enjoying outside pubs having a drink. We can't wait to experience that!!
We were dropped off to the opening of the narrow walk way and followed Grandpa ...
Water logged streets and the train to Nice(R)
... at many locations. Bicycles are useless, and so everything gets hand trucked in from a waiting barge. Garbage is collected in wheeled carts and taken to a floating garbage scow, complete with a compactor on board, food, drinks, big carboys of wine in baskets... literally every good is wheeled by person power to its destination in the city. I can hardly imagine setting up a crane for construction, or some of the massive scaffolding they erect to re stucco and repair these buildings. ...