Gaeta

Italy

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July 13th 2013
Pictures of Genoa and Gaeta, Italy. I caught the ship in Genoa. Very nice town but only stayed for two days. Gaeta is the home port. It is a small resort town. Sort of like a European style Virginia Beach. There are beaches within walking distance from the ship. The busy months are July and August. Lots of traffic and people. Gaeta has a very Italian feel to it. Exactly like what I was thinking It ... 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