San Marco Sq2

Canals and street vendors

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September 25th 2006
Venice. Wow. We're staying in a campsite about 20 minutes out of Venice, it's a pretty sweet place. We are staying in a mobile home type room, it's a small room with 3 beds and has it's own bathroom which is actually really nice. The shower is huge and really powerful. The main problem is the bugs! I must have about 30 mossie bites and they're driving me crazy. There's a great pool area too whic ... 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