Well we had to have a gondola.

We love the Italians!

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July 10th 2013
Next was a campsite on the coast called Vittoria, about 40k south of Venice. Again it is almost wholly Italians. We chose a shaded pitch under the pines, totally sand. We had to have three attempts before we could get our car back off the pitch as it just sank. It will be interesting to see how we get the caravan off after a week! The big attraction at the site is the large beautiful beach, lov ... 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