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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]
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] Blog: 5 Lands
Date: May 12th 2009
Buon giorno! Yes, I am now back in Italy. It is fun coming back to a language that I felt l was learning some of the basics. My mind is still stuck on French, but it didn't take long to get back to Italiano. Along my travels, I heard many people speak of a magical hiking spot in northwestern coastal Italy called Cinque Terre (5 lands/towns). It was right on my way back to Roma for my ... read more
Date: May 12th 2009
Buon giorno! Yes, I am now back in Italy. It is fun coming back to a language that I felt l was learning some of the basics. My mind is still stuck on French, but it didn't take long to get back to Italiano. Along my travels, I heard many people speak of a magical hiking spot in northwestern coastal Italy called Cinque Terre (5 lands/towns). It was right on my way back to Roma for my ... read more


