Pizza Dog for lunch

Buona Pasqua da Venezia

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April 8th 2012
Happy Easter everyone. For the first time ever, we lined up to attend Mass. Admitedly we were lining up to attend Mass at the Basilica di San Marco on Easter morning so this was probably to be expected. When we left the service, there were still people lining up to get in. After Mass, it was time to get lost in the streets of Venezia. And lost we got. Even Google Maps had a tough time understan ... 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