Overview

Praiano: coastal paradise

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January 15th 2016
Wow! We spent today walking up and down stairs to discover multi terraced houses with magnificent views and amazing engineering. How do people build places in such steep locations- imagine bringing in the building materials! Our host is wonderfully welcoming and we have a delightful little apartment overlooking the Salerno Gulf. There are little stores selling groceries and wine. This is the qu ... 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