Cinque Terra - 2nd Half Photo 4

Cinque Terra - 2nd Half

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May 20th 2009
We wake up at 8 AM and we’re on the trail by 8:30 AM. We packed a few items food water and camera. As we left Corniglia we stopped and checked on the car. It was still there and enjoying the rest. We continued onto Vernazza. The route took an immediate uphill, oh yea. The estimated hiking time is 2hours, the day had not heated up and we were early enough that not many people were walking. ... 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