London to Venice 181103 15c

London to Venice

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November 3rd 2018
This morning, I left the Arthur Findlay College and my cousin Christine drove me to her place where my other cousin Jo collected me to go to London Gatwick Airport for our flight to Venice. We landed and got a coach to the terminus area and then walked to our hotel, the Hotel Papadopoli Venezia. http://www.sofitel.com/gb/hotel-1313-hotel-papadopoli-venezia-mgallery-by-sofitel/index.shtm ... 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