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Travel Blogs from Padua
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 ...
Bike painting
Today I felt very illegal, because Zuzanna, a girl who lives with me, and I went to buy paint to spray our bikes. And since mine is probably stolen, it probably was illegal. We went down to the river and painted our bikes. Mine is now neon green with ...
The most expensive little town in Europe!!
... that we are starting to muck up the accents of our own country (unless we get them to ask for fish and chips and say sixty six). After much discussion we find that these guys have hired a van and are doing much the same thing. When swapping how long have you been travelling?? renditions he looks at me and asks the inevitable question "What made you want to do this with kids?" I swear this and "What about schooling for the children?"are ...
Venetian Mosaic
... a chocolate-hazelnut flavor.
And now I'm all worn out and my hair has puffed up to ridiculous proportions because of the humidity. But at least I'm warm and dry.
(I've looked ahead at Florence and Rome to see whether our hotels will have wi-fi. The Florence hotel says it has an Internet point (which means one old computer in the lobby), and the Rome hotel doesn't say anything at all about wi-fi or Internet. So, there's a chance I won't be able to
post for a few days.)
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Padova
Today we all we for a look in Padova, a city nearby. Was a pretty cool day and our first real taste of Italian History and Food! Went and visited Claudia's old university, which just happened to be Galileo's old university also! Was pretty cool, when we went to check out his old lecture theater there was a big crowd hanging around so we wondered in to have a look and found ourselves in the ...