MORE ABOUT YOUR DESTINATION
OF VERONA
The planet’s most magical city is a jumble of peaceful streets, each with their history and treasure to discover.
IS THERE ANYTHING MORE ROMANTIC THAN LOSING YOURSELF IN ATHENS?
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An alternative weekend discovering new venues in Verona
A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of receiving a visitor from abroad, a friend who I hadn’t seen in a while. I had hosted him a few times in Verona, so there wasn’t much left for me to show him in terms of monuments, museums, ty…
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Mantua between culture and shopping
A few kilometres south of Verona, Mantua has kept the rich heritage of the Gonzaga dynasty intact, with its magnificent buildings and "piazze" or squares as well as its important gastronomic traditions. This Italian cultural centr…
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Verona, city of horses
Legend has it that, just after the end of the war in 489 AD between Theodoric, king of the Ostrogoths, and the Roman general Odoacer, the starving people of Verona were granted exceptional permission to eat the many horse carcasse…