Sailing across Lake Garda Photo 5

Sailing across Lake Garda

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September 3rd 2012
We woke up and had breakfast at our Hotel Europe. We then decided to walk around Verona before it started raining. Once it started raining we headed out of town. Well our walk lasted for less than 2 hours. We were in the car and heading toward Torri Del Bennico on Lake Garda. This is where we were to pick up the ferry and cross Lake Garda. We were to be there before 12:30, easy right, Wrong. As ... 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