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Day 5 - Trento, Italy to Venice, Italy

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October 20th 2014
Today was museum day and the dreaded italian roads day. When you look at Italy without going there, you think its a nice country to visit and seeing as they make all these different brands of supercars, it will be a nice place to drive through. How wrong would you be. It was chaos. Speed limits in the built up areas are mostly 50km/h zones, yet the locals refuse to do these speeds. We were overtak ... read more

Europe » Italy » Veneto » Venice

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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