Vernazza

Day 20 - July 3 - Vernazza

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July 3rd 2010
I had never fully recovered from my sickness in Rome - lingering tiredness and a bit of stuffyness had followed me since the Forum day. However, I had not considered myself truly sick. This day, I woke up sick. I could hardly talk my throat hurt so much, my head hurt, I was stuffed up beyond belief, and so so tired. We packed and locked up our apartment and returned the keys to Eleonora, then head ... 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