Venezia Bridge

Venezia for beginners

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May 20th 2011
Aaaah Venezia. May seems to be the month to come. The earlier in 'the Summer season' the better, less people. Did I say "less"? Hmmm....that's a wish more than a fact. There are people everywhere. Although I guess there were less people now than in the middle of Summer. "Les Amis" like my friend calls them; you want to take a photo, "les amis" are there. You want to walk fast ... 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