Showing posts with label Europe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Europe. Show all posts
Saturday, December 22, 2012
Rome is home to one of the most picturesque, Christmas markets in the world
The video and following excerpt is from RomeReports.com:
December 22, 2012. (Romereports.com) Bundled in the heart of Rome, in Piazza Navona, you will find one of the most visited Christmas markets in all of Europe. The smell of roasted chestnuts fills the air, and you are sure to find chocolate nuggets and Italian pastries.
They sell everything from sweets, to warm beverages, cotton candy, and of course, Nativity sets, Advent wreaths and Christmas tree ornaments. But the lifeline of these markets are the artisans. They spend half a year toiling in their shops and the other half, in the market selling their work. They fear that one day, they will be out of job.
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