Naples, Italy

Naples, Italy March 28, 2016

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September 26th 2016
Naples, Italy At supper the evening before we arrived at Naples, we scored a nice window seat with Doug and Marianne, and Brainard and Leslie. This was one of the nicest night views of the whole cruise. The sun set behind Mount Etna, hulking on the western horizon and we sailed north along the pretty twinkling corridor of shore lights lining the passage between the eastern coast of Sicily and the ... 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