View from the terrace

Travelling during a pandemic - Italy

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August 1st 2020
It has been nearly 10 years since our last blog. We have done some travelling but did not blog for many reasons. Getting on a plane during a pandemic and seeing how differently countries are handling the situation felt worth sharing. I know that many people would not feel safe to travel and I respect everybody's decisions and feelings about the situation. As we were visiting one of our home countr ... read more

Europe » Italy » Apulia » Monopoli

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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