Nebia

A Napoli Natale

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December 25th 2009
Merry Christmas to all! We know it’s a bit late but as is pretty much commonplace now we only have internet when we can get to the nearest town. We traveled to Naples via bus from Apulia; it was a 4 hour journey highlighted by huge rolling hills of green pasture and giant wind turbines spinning slowly in the breeze. As we approached Napoli we were right on schedule, then just as we en ... read more

Europe » Italy

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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