The Worlds Most Beautiful City?

Wet, Weird And Wonderful....... - Italy Through To Switzerland

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August 9th 2008
A largely aquatic theme for this penultimate blog of the ACDC World Tour 07/08, and, despite our year out drawing to a close, there were still some fantastic experiences in store for us. We’d mused long and hard about which route to take back home through Europe and the best places to visit along the way. Of course, it’s impossible to know what we missed out on by selecting the path we did, bu ... read more

Europe » Italy » Veneto » Venice

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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