The race is on

Trevi Festival

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October 14th 2018
14 October 2018 The festival activities came thick and fast today. We had to be back in town by 9.00 to see the start of a 37.5k Mountain Bike event with 1500m ascent which followed a route around the steep town streets and into the local hills. There were hundreds of competitors, both serious racers and fun bikers. Going on at the same time was an archery competition in the ground ... read more

Europe » Italy

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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