At the SFO Airport

Day One and Two on our travels to Italy

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June 5th 2008
Day One and Two We left sunny California on Sunday, June 1st from the San Francisco airport for Malpensa Airport outside of Milan, Italy. We encountered little problems as we gained one hour on the flight from SFO to Kennedy in New York and overcame a check off item on take off from New York. Bravo, Delta. Our tour bus picked us up at 12:20 pm where we met our TD, Ruth, and our dri ... read more

Europe » Italy » Lombardy » Lake Maggiore

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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