A motorhome rally in Recoaro Terme. Journey to Veneto, Italy
Camper Motorhome Club rally organized by A. Palladio "in Vicenza.
We thought of starting Thursday, 4 but, because bad weather, we thought to abandon the rally, then Friday the lightening made us change your mind and we left for Pasubio Valleys: a nice village in the Dolomites of small frame at about 400 mt. asl. Not having a yard to receive 142 campers, we were placed in three different spaces in two parking lots to the public and the sports field, the enrollment fee paid was € 25 for two, in return were offered products Recoaro, guides accompanied us on Saturday, divided into three groups, the charnel house of Pasubio, the Museum of the ancient works at a concert in the seventeenth century church with an organ Serassi, a visit to an ancient mill, an old sawmill, both moved by water mills, a delicatessen and at the gates of the country where it produces an excellent honey.
Included in the figures of enrollment, on Saturday at noon, a lunch with excellent bigoli with gravy and a plate of salami and cheese, specialty of the area.
Saturday afternoon, flying under the water, we moved across the pass in Recoaro Terme Xon (668 m asl) a beautiful panoramic road with curves and counter, unfortunately we did not see anything because the rain.
Arrange the campers at the central sources, after authorities welcome, refreshments and A taste of the five water quality, accompanied by a beautiful young lady we visited the bunkers built by the Germans, dug into the mountain behind the hot springs, where in wartime housing by the German army's supreme command.
In the evening all to dinner at the three restaurants at a price of € 15 per person, our group went on Restaurant Asnicar Bertoldi, where we enjoyed the specialty of the area: the "gnocchi (with a C-only) with FIORET ( with one t) of which I made to the recipe and soon I want to attempt to cook, will not find FIORET: a liquid cheese produced only locally, but I was advised what could replace this ingredient. Up Next: risotto with yellow mushrooms, duck with un'intigolo fabulous roast potatoes and spinach, and apple strudel for dessert, a good Cabernet wine in abundance, I the usual Sweeties, I did an encore of everything and many others have followed me.
In the morning of Sunday the weather was much loved by us, beautiful day meeting at the cable car yard, where a virtuoso of the accordion, he performed in several popular pieces, then dances in costume accompanied by an orchestra and finally could not miss the strudel offered by the pro-loco.
With the cable car, the special price of € 4 each, we got to Recoaro 1000, where in summer you can make beautiful walks and in winter there is skiing, going over a second chair lift up to 1700 meters. asl.
Back to the campers, lunch and return home happy at having spent a lovely weekend in the company of many friends, even among many couples, Mino and Carla were in the group of Samarkand.