American Destination Gives a Taste of Italy
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Discover how to reenact an Italian inspired getaway without leaving the United States...
In quest of an indelible getaway that does not require international travel. Looking for a vacation not overrun with tourists but the charm of Italy in America?
The next best travel destination is affordable and conveniently located in the Northeast. Providence, Rhode Island is a well kept weekend escape. An enchanting mini-metropolis of more than 175,000 is rich in history, culture and places to linger.
Where to Stay in Providence:
The Hotel Dolce Villa -- Located the little italy area of Providence, in the Depasquale Plaza, the boutique-fashioned hotel presents Mediterranean style architecture. Statuesque suites showcase vaulted ceilings, furniture swathed in white leather and a backdrop reminiscent of the hillside hotels of Italy.
What to do:
From the Water Place Park, to the zoo and the wealth of dining options, there's something for everyone in Providence.
•All senses get equal treatment at the Water Fire, a spectacle of 100 sparking bonfires with the aromatic scent of crackling wood against the backdrop of the river makes for a romantic evening stroll. Gondola ride makes for an enthralling photo.
•Artisan lovers are at home with a host of galleries.
•The Providence Zoo is comprised of 1000 different animal species gathered from five different continents.
Share your favorite place to dine in Providence, RI.
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In quest of an indelible getaway that does not require international travel. Looking for a vacation not overrun with tourists but the charm of Italy in America?
The next best travel destination is affordable and conveniently located in the Northeast. Providence, Rhode Island is a well kept weekend escape. An enchanting mini-metropolis of more than 175,000 is rich in history, culture and places to linger.
Where to Stay in Providence:
The Hotel Dolce Villa -- Located the little italy area of Providence, in the Depasquale Plaza, the boutique-fashioned hotel presents Mediterranean style architecture. Statuesque suites showcase vaulted ceilings, furniture swathed in white leather and a backdrop reminiscent of the hillside hotels of Italy.
What to do:
From the Water Place Park, to the zoo and the wealth of dining options, there's something for everyone in Providence.
•All senses get equal treatment at the Water Fire, a spectacle of 100 sparking bonfires with the aromatic scent of crackling wood against the backdrop of the river makes for a romantic evening stroll. Gondola ride makes for an enthralling photo.
•Artisan lovers are at home with a host of galleries.
•The Providence Zoo is comprised of 1000 different animal species gathered from five different continents.
Share your favorite place to dine in Providence, RI.
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By Holly Bentz (c) 2007 fruitionMedia
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