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June 5th, Friday

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June 5th 2015
It's a hot day today! We took the ferry to Porto Fino and walked around. It is a very pretty little town with some really big yachts. That afternoon we went to the beach for a swim. It is like paradise here! There is the smell of jasmine everywhere. ... 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