Positano

Positano

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June 4th 2008
Had to post a bunch of stuff in one hit, as we haven’t had wireless for ages. Did it in chronological order though! Yesterday we went to Positano for the day - well, half day in the end. The Italians seem to have a phobia towards signs. There just aren’t many, and the ones there are are tiny or graffiti’d or wrong or all three! It ends up causing a lot of wasted time. We got to the (un sig ... read more

Europe » Italy » Campania » Positano

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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