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My stop in Sicily

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July 18th 2016
Recently, I went on the TUI Discovery to cruise the Mediterranean sea. I can honestly say, I have never experienced something so unbelievable. The ports were breath taking, and the excursions took me to unforgettable sites. We pulled into a port in Messini. It was very industrialised and run down. Once we got on the coach, we witnessed true Italian beauty. I could see vast lands of growin ... 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