Catanzaro Lido

Calabria

October 7th 2009
Trip to Calabria, Basilicata and Puglia (Apulia) (southern Italy) - October 2008 My husband was born in Italy, but left when he was a little boy and grew up in Ontario, Canada. Since 1990 he has been back 5 times and we have criss-crossed the entire length from north to South, including Sicily many times. Three years ago while on a trip with a friend, my husba ... read more

Europe » Italy

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

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Joseph Ursano

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I love to travel and try to avoid large cities and superhighways. My favourite places to travel are Europe which I have covered from Finland to Sicily and Portugal to the Czech Republic many times. My favourites are Spain, Slovenia and Italy all of which have received 3 to 15visits. Only the most recent trips to Southern Italy are presented here. Puglia (the heel) has become our favourite region with a visit pretty well every year including 9 years in a row revisiting favourite beaches, b&b families, Masseria, and small villages of Puglia and Calabria (the toe) Detailed information... full info

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