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Its hard to imagine that this little town was once a mighty maritime power in the Mediterranean.


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Italian  Flag 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 establi... [read more]
Blog: “Traveling is the ruin of all happiness! There's no looking at a building after seeing Italy” Fanny Burney
Date: July 18th 2006

Trento I decided to go to Trento as a bit of a last minute decision. Justin and Barry were going to Florence for a few days but I had already been there 2 years ago so I wanted to do something different. I read through my Lonely Planet on the train to Locarno and when I read that there was good hiking in the Dolomites I thought that that would be a cool alternative. Something very diffe ... read more




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