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Sgroppino in Venezia watermelongao 080321
We had this cocktail as dessert in a restuaruante, i learned partly of the recipe: ice cream, sparkling wine, milk and vodka! donno the portions anyway...
Boscolo Astoria Hotel Florence
This is an excellent property with easy access to all the main tourist attractions. Furthermore, the hotel has a splendid piano bar and terrace.DO 11/07The building has typical Florentine architecture dating from the sixteenth century, with beautiful wood carvings, various flags flying outside and an imposing entrance.The lobby is large, elegantly furnished and very well decorated. The floor is polished marble covered with ornate Persian rugs. There is a grand piano in the corner and several large gold-leaf chandeliers. There is a large variety of seating, from black leather sofas and armchairs to handmade wooden chairs with wicker backs.This elegant city hotel is located in the tourist centre of Florence. Numerous attractions such as the Duomo and the Uffizi Gallery can be reached comfortably on foot. The Mediterranean coastline is some 60 km from the hotel.This hotel was built in 1596. The hotel comprises a total of 98 rooms spread over 6 floors (and two buildings). Guests may make use of the foyer with 24-hour reception desk, safe, a currency exchange facility and a lift. There is also a bar, a TV room and an air-conditioned ÃÂ la carte restaurant. A conference room and a public Internet terminal are also available and cars may be parked in the hotel's private car park. Room and laundry services as well as medical assistance complete the services on offer at this hotel.Imagine waking up in a Florentine home of the sixteenth century: the colours and decor, then as now, speak of Tuscan, starting with the warm tones of mahogany, deep red terra-cotta floors to the banquet rooms with impossible high ceilings crowned by gleaming white, ornate baroque stucco work and vivid frescoes. The completely restored, sumptuous Astoria is a true gem of Florentine style filled with beautiful frescos, stunning antiques and only the finest furnishings and accessories. The palazzo is comprised of two buildings once belonging to the ArrighettiÂs Family, one of the richest famil