I immediately fell in love with how enchanting, quaint, and walkable Verona felt during my first visit in 2016.
Home to Shakespeare’s beloved “Romeo and Juliet,” visitors commonly visit Juliet’s house, calling down to those below from the balcony.
During my time in Verona, I stumbled upon Club di Giulietta, a volunteer group that calls themselves the secretaries of Juliet. They receive thousands of letters addressed to Juliet from around the world, and volunteers sort letters by language before handwriting a response.
I got to spend a few hours reading and writing replies myself, which became the highlight of my trip to Verona.
Overall, the city’s walkability, history, and quaint feel make it perfect for a day trip for time-restricted itineraries.
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