Gelati

This is the typical Italian treat. Everyone is walking the streets eating their gelato. It's the Italian version of ice cream and way better. Even Ann likes it!

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Venezia

October 10th 2006
It was a little scary leaving the comfort of our Lucca translators, but we jumped right in. We arrived in Venezia about 6:30 pm, so it was dark. We had a poor map and no real directions to our hotel. It took a few hours, but we finally managed to navigate the canals on the vaparetto (water bus) to our hotel. We thought we were lost, but a helpful waitress made a call to the hotel for direction ... read more

Europe » Italy » Veneto » Venice

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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