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Typical Pre-19th Century Street Scene

Catch-Up Blog (Mon, Tue, & Wed)

September 1st 2011
Apologies folks - we have been off-line for a couple of days, but we now have a vodafone broadband stick and are ready to roll. We are staying in the northern Italian city of Portogruaro with our Italian family, Perina, Prego and their son Diego. Perina is my father John's second cousin. The Santaliana family have been extremely welcoming and have kept us very busy visiting many destinatio ... read more
Europe » Italy » Veneto » Portogruaro

Italian Flag 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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