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 We take a little break, but in the meantime check this video of all of the tourist attractions we have covered so far 👇.

Verona... An Ancient Gem of the Roman Empire

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 You may be aware of Rome, most likely because that's where one of the most important empires in history was formed leaving many artefacts that until this day are key to tourist attractions. However we are NOT going to visit Rome, but 315 miles north of from the city, we are going on a trip to a city that had a lot of Roman influence, ladies and gentlemen hop on board cause our destination is Verona.

Piazza Delle Erbe

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 After paying visit to Juliet's House, uncovering new things about the attractions, and most importantly grabbed our Romeo or Juliet, we decide to go on a date in... a square?.  It's evening you are picking what to wear, you want to look good, and presentable. All of a sudden you stumble to this post and you see an image like this one 👇 You wonder what is this place, and where is it? Well this is our next destination of the Verona Tour, I present to you Piazza Delle Erbe.  This is a quite popular place during day-time with many people visiting, and the little daily market going on where you can get souvenirs and little gifts for families, and friends when returning from your trip in Verona. During the evening however it's much quieter, the market is closed, not as many tourists, restaurants like 'Teta de Giulieta' and bars like 'Casa Mazzanti Caffe', and 'Caffe Filippini' are still open, meaning that you can enjoy a night out with friends, family, o

O Romeo, Romeo

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 Where are we now?, after venturing piazzale Olimpia to visit the Marcantonio Bentegodi stadium, home of Hellas Verona. We are now in a much more romantic scenery, a house, a balcony reminds you of a certain Shakespeare story, and wait, there's also a statue of you know who at this point. We are now at Juliet's house, and statue you see is Juliet. We all know about the famous play of Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare, and this place is ideal for you to take pictures with the statue of Juliet, or if you want to be in the moment grab your Romeo, or your Juliet, and go towards the balcony, you can take pictures or you can simply recite the play. Juliet's house has many links to the famous play we all know, the first one is that the house is owned by the Dal Capello family that's where the address of this venue derives from (Via Capello 23), which is similar to Juliet's family name Capulets, the house also had a balcony that was casually facing the courtyard, and finally