First glimpse of the Cinque Terre

Although we had hiked up into a cloud, our lunch spot provided our first glimpse of the actual Cinque Terre - the Five Lands.

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We've been busy

May 26th 2006
We arrived in Italy on Saturday, May 20, and met up with our tour group in Santa Margherita on Sunday. Since then, we've been too busy hiking and eating to blog. I'll add a few photos here, but we'll have many more to share when we return. ... read more

Europe » Italy » Liguria » Cinque Terre

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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