By Theresa Johnston, About.com
The Italian Showcase - inspired by the city of Venice
Photo © H MorlanAcross the plaza next to the Bel Cristallo shops, I found a sheltered bench to sit where I could sip my wine and watch the parade of rain poncho's go by.
Rain Advantage: After several hours of rain, the crowds start to dissipate, providing an opportunity to relax and enjoy the scenery.
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