Calf on the farm

Visiting the Argentinean Cousin

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May 1st 2009
Evy's father has a sister who emigrated to Argentina. A few years back, one of her daughters, Lucia, moved back to Italy and she lives in Codroipo. Evy called her recently, and we have plans to see her tonight. We spent the morning today doing school work before heading to the cousin's for lunch. After lunch we took a tour of Luigi and Giuditta's new house, which is being build next door. L ... read more

Europe » Italy » Friuli-Venezia Giulia

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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