{"id":7796,"date":"2013-03-25T00:01:05","date_gmt":"2013-03-25T05:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/?p=7796"},"modified":"2013-03-24T20:58:33","modified_gmt":"2013-03-25T01:58:33","slug":"traveling-brings-out-the-unique-and-unusual","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/25\/traveling-brings-out-the-unique-and-unusual\/","title":{"rendered":"Traveling Brings Out the Unique and Unusual"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the past two weeks we had the opportunity to visit wineries in Croatia before IWINETC and later wineries and other sites in the Friuli region of Italy. When traveling away from home it seems easier to notice the unusual and unique. Below are a few photos of unique items we discovered.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy, Kathy<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7803\" style=\"width: 234px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/032513a3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7803\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7803\" title=\"032513a\" src=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/032513a3-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/032513a3-224x300.jpg 224w, http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/032513a3.jpg 269w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7803\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cork Chairs<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">At Cantina Le Monde, Friuli region of Italy &#8211;\u00a0These stools\/chairs are created from cork and covered with red cloth lending a colorful addition to the winery.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7804\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/032513e1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7804\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7804\" title=\"032513e\" src=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/032513e1-290x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/032513e1-290x300.jpg 290w, http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/032513e1.jpg 348w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 290px) 100vw, 290px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7804\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Heart<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">At first glance, this heart-shaped decoration might look like it is made with corks. However, it is constructed with various diameters of branches.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7808\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/032513f1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7808\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7808\" title=\"032513f\" src=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/032513f1-300x214.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/032513f1-300x214.jpg 300w, http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/032513f1.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7808\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">World&#39;s Smallest Cookbook<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The world\u2019s smallest cookbook &#8211; in a restaurant in Croatia. They also lay claim to the largest cookbook collection in the world.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7805\" style=\"width: 234px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/0325b1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7805\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7805\" title=\"0325b\" src=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/0325b1-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/0325b1-224x300.jpg 224w, http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/0325b1.jpg 269w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7805\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wine Awards in Croatia<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Croatian wineries receive wonderful artistic, elegant plaques as wine awards.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"owbutton\" src=\"http:\/\/www.onlywire.com\/button\" title=\"Traveling Brings Out the Unique and Unusual\" url=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/?p=7796\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the past two weeks we had the opportunity to visit wineries in Croatia, before IWINETC and later wineries and other sites in the Friuli region of Italy. 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