Waiting for the Train

Traveling to Perugia

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June 18th 2008
Waking up super-early to catch the late train got us into Perugia much later than expected and left us Fabio-less (He returned to Ferrara to study and to work), but after resting up at the hotel, we make it into Perugia just in time to get a nice aperitivo overlooking a beautiful Umbrian landscape... followed by a delicious dinner that we just so happened to stumble on... the pictures tell it all ... read more

Europe » Italy » Umbria » Perugia

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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