Newbies on the Autostrada

Nightmare in Naples

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June 16th 2011
Having said goodbye to Godfather guy, it was lovely to sit in our own car and set off towards sunny Sorrento. We were keen to sort out our technology issues, so I worked out there was an Apple shop right on the way, in Naples. We had no phone that worked, and we needed one - along with a sim card for the i-pad, and a car charger for the times we might be camping and have limited access to a po ... read more

Europe » Italy » Campania » Naples

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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