Pompeii

Day 4: Sorrento

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May 6th 2013
This morning I woke up at 2 am. Not because of jet lag but because my friend/ room mate nakita has an extreme case of sleep talking. Last night she sat right up in bed and yelled "spider!!" and started breathing rapidly. I woke her up and told her that she was in Rome and not to worry but then she went straight back to sleep after that and didn't remember anything in the morning. Today we had ... read more

Europe » Italy » Campania » Sorrento

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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