During my recent trip to Verona, Italy, I set out to find the best place to grab a glass of local wine. The region is well-known for making Valpolicella, Amarone, Bardolino, Prosecco, Soave, and Pinot Grigio wines; and every April it hosts the largest wine event on earth: VinItaly. This event brings hundreds of thousands of […]
Approaching Verona , Italy on the train, I knew very little about the city other than that it is the setting for Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet (though it is generally accepted by historians that Shakespeare never visited the city). I soon discovered that Verona, located in northeast Italy, offers a peaceful, quiet atmosphere, making it the perfect […]