This morning began with a gentle awakening in the hilltop village of Asolo, often dubbed “The Pearl of the Province of Treviso.” And after today, I can see why so many artists, poets, and dreamers have been drawn to this serene perch above the Veneto plains. We met our Tour Manager for a leisurely orientation walk, winding through Asolo’s cobbled streets and sun-dappled piazzas. There’s a quiet magic here—breezes that carry whispers of history, stone buildings that seem to lean in close to share secrets. As we wandered, we learned of Ernest Hemingway, who sought refuge here; Robert Browning, who[…]
