Sorrento streets

Sorrento and Capri

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April 14th 2006
Sorrento is pretty as a picture - we came around some huge cliffs to look down on this sea side town, just what we imaged it would look like. We pulled into our campsite and started on a few beers in the sun. Next day was an early start to get down to the ferry and over to the Island of Capri to see the Blue Grotto. Once we arrived we caught a small boat around the island and to the entrance of ... 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