Winter moon over Sorrento

Odyssey 2018 - Soggy weather in Sorrento

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March 3rd 2018
The wind howled throughout the night, with intermittent rain showers and chilly temperatures settling in by morning. We had planned on taking the local train into Sorrento proper today, which lies about 3 miles west of where we are staying in the suburb of Piano di Sorrento. But we were forced to scrap that plan when a steady rain and chilly wind continued into the early afternoon hours. Yester ... 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