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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 👇.

Soave's Castle 'Castello di Soave'

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 After that romantic date, if you know you know, it's time to save your princess as you are now a knight in a shining armour, with your trusty sword, and shield you make your way to Soave's castle, or as you would say it in Italian 'il castello di Soave'.  You are about to go and you realise, that you have no idea where this castle is, and that's where I come in and help, the Castle is roughly 33km from the city centre, so you'll need a ride, not a horse, but a car with a navigator just to switch things up a bit, and so you won't get lost. Insert the address 'Via Castello Scagliero', enter the postcode '37038', and you are set to go to save your princess, or if you want to flip it wait for your knight in shining armour. And we have arrived after at our castle, the dragon is not in today so the job was quite easy, but now you decide to learn more about the castle and it's history. And it goes like this, Soave Castle has witnessed various b

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.

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