The Illinois State women's basketball program is on an 11-day foreign trip (Aug. 6-16) exploring Italy. Follow the Redbirds on social media (#BirdsAbroad) and with a daily travel log on goredbrids.com. Today's blog entry post is brought to you by Advocate BroMenn Medical Center.
Wednesday, August 14 11 a.m. – We made a stop in Verona, where we saw the arena. We also walked the streets of Verona and stopped to get gelato (strachiatella seems to be one of our favorites).
9 a.m. – Ate breakfast at our hotel (NH Laguna Palace) in Mestre and then loaded the bus and headed off to our destination, Como.