View of Sorrento from Capri Jetboat

A Day on Capri

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October 23rd 2014
Geo: 40.55, 14.2167This morning we headed down to the Marina Piccolo to catch the jet boat to Capri. It was quite windy today and the trip was relatively rough. Sitting in the passenger area was fine, but at one point I needed to use the bathroom which was down below. I literally couldn't walk along without holding on – it was slightly scary, but fun at the same time.[PHOTO_ID_L=l ... 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