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Vespas

June 5th 2006
I awoke to the high pitched hum of Vespas buzzing under our hotel window. Africa had the hippo honk as its lullaby, Italy, the Vespa. Frankie and I slept in, both of us exhausted from the travel of the previous days. We were greeted by an overcast day. After a continental breakfast in our hotel morning room overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, we drove up the coast towards France, then i ... read more
Europe » Italy » Liguria » Sanremo

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 establis... ... read more
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