Manarola

(Chink-O Tare-Ah) !

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July 15th 2005
Ok I got free internet here in Rome and Im tired as hell. Cinque Terre national park on the Ligurian Coast of Italy is where weve been the past 4 nights. Last night we had a stop in Sienna but saw nothing due to a bus strike, hence the reason why we're in Rome a day early. Anyways, Cinque Terre was amazing. Mom and Dad youll eat this place up. Cinque Terre is five small villages hugging the coast ... read more

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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