Padua, or Padova, is a city in northern Italy a short distance from Venice. It has a colorful history and is a beautiful place to spend a couple days.
The beautiful city of Vicenza, located in northern Italy, is culturally and architecturally rich, making it a wonderful place to spend a few days.
Piazza dei Signori is a small square in the UNESCO World Heritage listed city of Verona, Italy. It sits just east of Piazza delle Erbe.
Piazza delle Erbe is the oldest square in the UNESCO World Heritage listed city of Verona, Italy.
I really enjoyed Verona, but Juliet’s House (Casa di Giulietta) is the mother of all tourist traps. Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet takes place in Verona during the 14th century, and the city has definitely capitalized on the popularity of the fictional lovers.
Piazza Brà is the largest square in the UNESCO World Heritage listed city of Verona, Italy. It’s surrounded by historic buildings and is a great place to take a stroll.
Lower Town (Città Bassa) is the more modern part of the Italian city of Bergamo. It’s not as interesting as Upper Town (Città Alta) but it still has some good attractions, especially for art lovers.
We’ve been able to do a few more things for the school in Belén de Umbría since our last update in March. Once the construction finished and supplies were given to the students, we decided to look at the smaller issues affecting the school.