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Italian Steps - Having an aperitif

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Giovanna and Marta arrive at Caffè Garibaldi in Vicenza

Having a pre-dinner aperitif is an Italian custom. Giovanna and her friend Marta stop for a quick one. Well, that's the intention.

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