Campsite View of Venice

Venice

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April 24th 2007
After our flight on the balloon it was jumping straight back into the van and off to Venice. Arriving in Venice we got a campsite with a view of the water - well we thought that would be 'serene' but with MASSIVE MASSIVE BARGES AND SHIPS going past making noise every 10 mins it didnt turn out that way - Dad you would have loved it! We took the afternoon just to chill out and play a Yatzee tourna ... 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