P1160642

12 May – Genoa, Italy

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May 12th 2016
Hello from Italy! France did not last very long we have moved on to another country. We arrived in Genoa this morning. We needed to start a little earlier than usual so we had a quick breakfast in the International Café before going to the theater for our excursion. Joyce and Jerry were also on the same excursion, so we arranged to be on the same bus. We left the ship about 9:00 and starte ... read more

Europe » Italy

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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