Commonwealth WW2 Memorial,Cassino

As far south in Italy as we go - Sorrento,Amalfi Coast

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October 12th 2009
Monday 12th October As far south in Italy as we go - Sorrento, Amalfi Coast It has been a very comfortable night in what will probably be our only 4 star accommodations (other than our home swap, home stay and visiting with cousins!!)And we have enjoyed the little bit of luxury. Breakfast however was a disappointment although it may have been because we didn’t beat to the breakfast room the 15 ... read more

Europe » Italy » Campania » Sorrento

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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