A beautiful blue run

Blue skies in Aprica

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February 18th 2018
Yesterday was the travelling day. We stayed near Heathrow overnight so it only took a few minutes to get to the terminal. The trip through to Milan was easy and we collected our baggage and headed for the espresso machine in the arrivals area. We were delayed leaving the airport as some of the party we were travelling with had lost their luggage so we did not get to the hotel until after 6pm. Then ... read more

Europe » Italy » Lombardy » Sondrio

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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