Leaving Sorrento

Waiting for the ferry

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June 19th 2006
Yay!!!! We are not writing you fuming mad!!! We have a ferry and are going to board it in an hour!!! This morning we got up entirely too early... 5am (see mom it is possible for me to wake up that early!) to take our first of 3 trains today. Sorrento to Naples to Castera to Bari (so we are in Bari, but the internet location thing doesn't recognize it... probably because no one comes here really un ... 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