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Burano: A small Venetian island off the beaten path
Burano is one of those places that still retains the magic of another era in Venice. There are so many incredible things to see in
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Asolo is one of Italy’s most beautiful villages
The town is included among the “Borghi Più Belli d’Italia.” Asolo is pronounced AH-zoh-loh. It’s one of the most beautiful places to visit in Veneto,
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Sparkling wine for a sparkling Fourth of July!
Happy Independence Day to all our friends in America! Sparkling wine always makes the party better. And there’s no better holiday to sparkle than the
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Asolo is one of the communes of the Prosecco DOCG (even though some don’t realize that)
There are three communes in the Prosecco DOCG: Conegliano, Valdobbiadene, and Asolo. Asolo. It’s a township (or commune) in Treviso province, pronounced AH-zoh-loh. It’s one
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Memorial Day is a great holiday for Prosecco!
Whether poolside or on the beach, Prosecco is a great way to kick off the summer. Memorial Day, of course, is a national holiday in
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Ancestral method is “traditional” but it’s not “traditional method.” Let us explain.
Sparkling wine terminology can be really confusing! Ancestral method, know as méthode ancestrale, “sometimes called méthode artisanale or méthode rurale,” according to the Oxford Companion
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Veneto, the land of the “love people” (a Valentine’s Day post)
Many believe that the name of our region comes from Venus. Veneto: It’s a place name — a toponym — that has many different meanings.
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Frittelle, the famous fried fritters of Venice and official food of Carnevale
It wouldn’t be Carnevale in Venice with this dish! Frittelle is the Italian word. Fritole is the Venetian dialect word for this wonderful dish. Fried
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Mardi Gras in Venice for Carnevale: The original!
In America we think of New Orleans when we think of the late winter holiday. But the origins are in Venice. Mardi Gras is around
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Venice: How to avoid the tourist trap
The City on the Lagoon doesn’t have to be an expensive date. Venice is one of the world’s most popular tourist spots. But it’s also
