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Roma

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October 9th 2017
We got up at 6 this morning and headed straight down our rd being narrowly missed by cars and busses and motorbikes they are good at missing you even though we walked on the road. had a smooth transition fro the bus to the train in sorrento and easy in naples also with time for a coffee before we boarded the fast train to Rome (a word of warning in Italy have a few 1 euro coins in your pocket f ... read more

Europe » Italy » Lazio » Rome

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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