Join us for a walking tour of one of America's oldest, most vibrant neighborhoods. From the Brahmins to the mariners, to the Irish, the Jews, and the Italians … learn how each group left their mark on life, commerce and customs. Discover the man who flew from the steeple of Old North Church in 1757 and how he did it, and what caused the great molasses flood of 1919 that swept 21 people to their death? Why was Rev. Edward Taylor called the "Shakespeare of the sailor and of the poor"? Learn the answers to these questions and many more surprising, entertaining and sometimes startling secrets from Old Boston's North End.

at The Mariner's House
11 North Square
Boston, United States

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Six Italian wines will be paired with gourmet pizza from newly opened Mercury Pizza, while a charming host guides the evening. Tickets are per person.

For more information please call (512) 916-4445, or go online to www.aviarylounge.com. To RSVP, please email info@aviarydecor.com

at Aviary
2110 South Lamar Boulevard
Austin, United States

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Dates: May 26 – June 3, 2012

Location: Mont Blanc, Italy

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Registration & Information: www.danceofthedeer.com/retreats/italy

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Journey with Brant Secunda to the magnificent peaks of Europe’s tallest mountains. Mount Blanc and Gran Paradiso dominate the landscape, as the two highest peaks. Brant will share ancient techniques to create a more balanced lifestyle, in tune with nature.

Enjoy classic Italian cuisine and relax in our first class accommodations. Learn about your innate relationship to the mountains, streams, waterfalls and plentiful wildlife, which make up the surroundings of this truly spectacular place. It is impossible not to be amazed.

Sitting in circle, the towering peak of Gran Paradiso bridges earth and sky. People from Europe and North America come together every year to celebrate the power of nature and develop themselves spiritually.

at Italy

, Italy