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The largest of these quarries is near Estremoz, a walled town full of gleaming white marble stretching above the plains.
Take a leisurely boat cruise on Lake Memphremagog (“Beautiful Waters”), the region’s largest, stretching across the border into Vermont.
In the north, the snowcapped Alps and jagged pink pinnacles of the Dolomites; the gleaming Alpine-backed lakes of Como, Garda, and Maggiore; the fertile and industrial plain of the Po, stretching from Turin and Milan across to ancient Verona; the Palladian-villa studded hills of Vicenza; and the romantic canals of Venice.
Stage envy is a well-trod Anglophilic path, which has in the last few years widened into a mostly one-way superhighway stretching from London's West End to the New York Theater District.
Stretching for some 130 miles, the Abaco group consists of “mainland” Little Abaco and Great Abaco and an attendant string of hundreds of cays and islets.