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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: A wonderful day in Venice
Date: July 15th 2011
We had a wonderful day today. The weather was a bit cooler than it has been -- maybe it was just that there was less humidity, but it was definitely more comfortable. And this evening, the weather was fresh and breezy -- almost like Hawaii weather! We started the day by walking from our B&B to the Rialto and purchasing gifts for friends and family. I also bought some Venetian Carneval masks ... read more
Date: July 15th 2011
We had a wonderful day today. The weather was a bit cooler than it has been -- maybe it was just that there was less humidity, but it was definitely more comfortable. And this evening, the weather was fresh and breezy -- almost like Hawaii weather! We started the day by walking from our B&B to the Rialto and purchasing gifts for friends and family. I also bought some Venetian Carneval masks ... read more
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