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RELAXING

October 1st 2010
After the hectic past few days, I spent today relaxing in Catanzaro Lido, the beach town, not the old town up in the hills. I swam in the Ionian Sea in spite of everyone telling me it was “fredino,” a little bit chilly. It wasn’t at all chilly. I looked down through the water to see my shadow on the bottom—the water was that clear. The beach is all small pebbles, no sand, and very hard to ... read more
Europe » Italy » Calabria » Catanzaro

Italian Flag 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
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