Salerno aerobatics II

The Italian Affair Part III - The Final Chapter

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August 6th 2006
Naples, Pompei, Salerno, Paestum, the Amalfi Coast and Bari. Anyway, hard to believe that you can travel just an hour or two from a great city to reach a nasty, nasty town. I am speaking of Naples. Whilst I did enjoy the best pizza I have ever tasted (buffalo mozzarella, baby tomatoes, basil, an ... 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