A view from our camp site

Italy, Venice to the Lake Region

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June 5th 2008
Italy, Venice to the Lake Region Lake Como, Domaso Camping Gardenia June 5, 2008 It was a very long rainy day driving from Venice to the Lake Region of Italy, Lake Como. This is set in an idyllic landscape with a fine view of the Alps. We are staying in the north town of Domaso at Camping Gardenia right on Lake Como. Wind surfing is very popular here because the weather condit ... read more

Europe » Italy

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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