croda cafe

Relaxing in Cortina (Day Seven)

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March 14th 2009
We opted to sleep in on our final full day in Cortina to be well rested, not to mention repack (we had to get everything into smaller suitcase for Venice) which took some time. We ended up watching a movie while we packed, Bolt and once we were finished we walked around town. We grabbed lunch at our favorite restaurant Croda Cafe, built a snowman and we bought some souvenirs. Then we met the gang ... read more

Europe » Italy » Veneto » Cortina d'Ampezzo

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more