Napoli coast

Prego: Not just spaghetti sauce

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October 3rd 2009
I awoke, much to my dismay, to the sounds of flatulence and snoring. Oh the joys of sleeping in hostels! I don't know who the noises were coming from but they kept me awake entirely too early. I decided I had enough of that nonsense and got up to shower and get ready for my day. My last day in Rome, I headed to Naples on the train. I had quite an admirer in the market at the hostel. From the ... 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