They grow them big here

Amalfi Coast

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May 20th 2012
Geo: 40.6344, 14.602620 MayToday we headed off in the car for Amalfi. Interesting drive. The first challenge was to reverse the wagon out of the parking lot into the narrow alley. Took a bit of maneuvering but G did it. So off to Amalfi, the next village down the road. Scary drive! The buses are the problem again. We can't fit on the road with them. Thankfully we don't have any bingl ... read more

Europe » Italy » Campania

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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