Category Archives: Veneto Food

Vicenza, City of Palladio

by chefbikeski Posted on July 2, 2011

A shorter ride today, our destination being downtown Vicenza. We are staying just to the south of this beautiful city, in the Berici Hills. Our locanda is situated in a picturesque location, but its panoramic view means we have a … Continue reading →

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Biking the Colli Berici with Susan Regis

by chefbikeski Posted on June 28, 2011

Today our first ride – a day to get acclimated to our new bikes and our surrounding here in the beautiful Berici Hills. No better way than to try out a few rolling hills along the spine of the Berici, … Continue reading →

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Welcome Susan Regis and our Bikers!

by chefbikeski Posted on June 27, 2011

I picked up guests at the Venezia San Lucia station at 12:30, and after a short train ride and taxi, we were at our lovely locanda. We are staying at Locanda Degli Ulivi, located in the midst of an olive … Continue reading →

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Touring Bardolino and Wineries

by chefbikeski Posted on June 26, 2011

Late afternoon of June 22 my destination was Bardolino. I had got a reasonable lay of the land in the Valpolicella region; Bardolino is just west of Valpolicella, on the shores of Lago di Garda. A very interesting contrast here … Continue reading →

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Touring Valpolicella Wineries

by chefbikeski Posted on June 25, 2011

Today is a full day – I have a list of vineyards to visit for our upcoming Italiaoutdoors Bike the Wine Roads of the Veneto adventure, many more than I know I can cover in one day. Touring like this … Continue reading →

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