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This lovely Tea room was right in the heart of Piazza Spagna with direct views to the square. They had Artisan Ice-Creams and a wide range of cakes, coffees and teas. This was a very elegant tea...
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If you are looking for a nice and affordable place to pick up a quick-cheap luch in Rome, L´Antico Forno di Piazza di Trevi just on the left side of the beautiful Fontana de Trevi sold...
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The Ponte Vecchio (Old Bridge) in Florence was one of my favourite spots in this gorgeous town. This old bridge had lovely views of the river and the Tuscany valleys as well as loads of souvenir...
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One of the most fun activities to do while in Rome is to visit its many weekend street markets. The most known was the Portaportese open every Sunday in Portuese street connecting to Ippolito...
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Nov 30, 2008
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The cathedral of Brixen is a wonderful baroque cathedral in the town of Brixen (Bressanone). On the outside it looks like a beautiful baroque church painted in bright yellow and its facade is...
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Nov 30, 2008
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Bolzano cathedral is a very special church, because it is thi only gothic church I have ever seen in Italy. Generally in the middle ages the Italians didn't like that style and invented the...
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Nov 30, 2008
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Peschiera del Garda is a nice small town on the Southern coast of lake Garda that I was lucky to visit during my long trip in Northern Italy in November 2008. I missed some trains and it became...
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Nov 30, 2008
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Saluzzo is a wonderful small town in Piedmont region in Northern Italy. It is almost impossible to reach it by public transportation, you have to change several trains even from Torino, butit is...
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Nov 30, 2008
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Sterzing, called also Vipiteno in Italian is a nice small town in the on the river Isarco in the Alps of South Tyrolia (Alto Adige) very close to the mountain pass of Brenner which serves as the...
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Nov 30, 2008
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Brixen, called also Bressanone in Italian is an amazing small town in Southern Tyrolia (Alto Adige). The main attraction here is the great Cathedral with the wonderful square in front of it, but...
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Nov 30, 2008
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Klausen, called Chiusa in Italian, is a wonderful small town on the coast of Isarco river in Northern Italy. The town has a well preseved old town core in the typical Tyrolian style pictursquely...
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Nov 30, 2008
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Bolzano is a very nice city in Northern Italy, in the South Tyrolia (Alto Adige) region. It is one of those interesting places where the different cultures are really mixed. It doesn't really look...
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Nov 30, 2008
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Trento is a wonderful town in Northern Italy on the foot of tha Alps having a great perfectly preserved old core. The main landmark of the town is the castle Castello di Bruonoscoglio. The...
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Nov 30, 2008
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San Remo is a famous sea side resort on the Italian Riviera famous for its song festival. It is a really nice place to go for several hours, even in November like I did. There are several large...
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Nov 30, 2008
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Ventimiglia is a wonderful small town in Italy very close to the border with France. Its old town is situated on a steep hill above a small river and the sea. Especially interesting in Ventimiglia...
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Nov 30, 2008
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