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Up A Lazy River
Riviera del Brenta, Veneto, Italy

I was feeling restless and disappointed because somehow the tiny, twisting streets of Padua didn’t hold the charm I had expected them to. Everything seemed so dark and moldy and, well, old. My planned visit with St. Anthony was thwarted by barriers completely surrounding his Basilica. The church was closed while undergoing a bit of a facelift.

Actually, I hadn’t planned on visiting Padua. I had planned on spending most of my vacation days in Tuscany, but since I intended to end my trip in Venice, I decided to use a couple of days to explore a little of the Veneto...

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