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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: Genoa, Portofino & Camogli
Date: August 12th 2006
Took a (3) hr train from Nice to Genoa....it certainly felt a lot longer as a result of getting home in the wee hours of morning. Sitting next to us was an American guy who had been studying in Germany, which led to a good conversation about the differences between the North American and European ways of life. There was needless to say a little entertainment to follow when the ticket "Boss" came ... read more
Date: August 12th 2006
Took a (3) hr train from Nice to Genoa....it certainly felt a lot longer as a result of getting home in the wee hours of morning. Sitting next to us was an American guy who had been studying in Germany, which led to a good conversation about the differences between the North American and European ways of life. There was needless to say a little entertainment to follow when the ticket "Boss" came ... read more
