Bacelona Zoo

Water, Water, Everywhere!

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October 26th 2005
So we have left Barcelona, taking a night train and arriving 2 days ago in Italy in Milian. We quickly looked around but found little of interest. We stayed one night there and then got the train to Venice where we spent the night last night. We saw alot of the town today but unfortunately could not afford the 70 euros for a 40 minute Gondola ride. We have though been on the boat between the islan ... read more

Europe » Italy » Veneto » Venice

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more