Proficiency, facility, or dexterity that is acquired or developed through training or experience: painted with great skill. b. A developed talent or ability: improved his writing skills. c. An art, trade, or technique, particularly one requiring use of the hands or body: the skill of glassmaking.
Situated in Northeastern Italy, Verona is affectionately known as the city of love, in large part due to one of the most famous love stories in history: Romeo and Juliet. Needless to say, Verona is an intimate and picturesque city and lies on the Adige River.
Shunning the spotless beaches of the Maldives and the scented bazaars of Marrakech, the French leader and his ex-model have gone to Verona. Of course, it sounds wonderfully romantic. Verona is, after all, supposed to be the capital of love, the city of Romeo and Juliet. Its main square is even called Piazza Bra. But as those of us who have been to Verona recently well know, the reality is very different.