Agriturismo Il Frutteto
Travel Blogs from Mogliano Veneto
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 ...
Venice: rivers, pizza, pasta and our royal hotel
... br> We decided that in order to save some money after our expensive trip through Paris, we would take the metro to the bus station where the airport shuttle was. This trip involved a 10 minute walk to the metro and about 30 minutes in the metro with a train change. At one point, Emily also managed to get her suitcases through the entrance gate, but not herself...so the journey involved two metro tickets for her. We were fairly frazzled by ...
Hot hot hot and so worth it
... Dennis, and he handled it alright. Although he has picked up an odd sound. Conveniently, we have decided that it is nothing to be concerned about. We shall see.
Levanto is a nice little beach town. Tomorrow though, we will be catching the train a little south towards the five little Italian coastal towns known as the Cinque Terre, which are enclosed within a national park. Hiking and beaching...a pretty good combination if you ask ...
"The Floating City"
... and needed my morning coffee) so Justin and I wandered the alleyways, trying to find a non-touristy place with cheaper prices. We stumbled upon some neat-looking buildings with paintings on the sides of the walls. 20 minutes later, we found a small place selling creme-filled pastries (mmmmmm) and good coffee! After the caffeine set in, Justin and I began our journey trying to find St. Mark's square.
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City on the Edge of Forever
... room for sweet muscular relief from the burdens of our Earthly possessions. A short rest later, we emerged triumphant. Wandering the canal side, fog rapidly dissipating, Venice revealed to us it’s true form, and it was nothing short of wonderful. There is much talk online and in guidebooks of Venice as a sort of Disneyland for adults - expensive, bad food, commercial, charmless and above all, spoilt by tourism. Such talk, in my opinion, comes from a chronic case ...