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Thanksgiving in Italy 2021 (Day 4 – Day Trip to Verona)

We took an early train to Verona, which is just under an hour north of Bologna by train. We were blown away by Verona! It’s such a charming city, with a rushing river providing a soothing background noise in many parts of the old town. Verona is second only to Rome in the number of visible ruins from the 1st century BC to the 4th century AD. It even has a Roman...

View of the Verona Christmas Market from atop the Arena

Christmas Markets 2025 – Day 6 (Verona, Italy)

Teresa and I visited Verona in 2021, in late November, but they didn’t have the Christmas Markets that year due to COVID, so we wanted to return. The Christmas Market did not disappoint! There’s been some internal debate about which was our favorite market, with both Verona and Salzburg getting votes—I can’t decide between the two, as I liked them...