Naples

Capri Rained Out

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October 12th 2010
We arose bright and early to see the island of Capri. Only problem was… the weather. The captain of the ship declared it to be to dangerous to get off the boat and transfer to the smaller boats (as we don’t actually dock) due to the rain and sea conditions… So on we go to Naples instead. We had limited time in town, so we made the most of it. We walked around a bit and ultimately spent ... 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