Italy opened its first autostrada in 1924, A8, connecting Milan to Varese. |
We went counterclockwise around the island, along the EU-funded autostrada, to the southwest, through traditional mafia country. |
This journey north from the airport uses the A3 autostrada and takes about 1 hour. |
If you drove past on the autostrada, and briefly looked down at this little football game in the Bufalotta suburb of Rome, you might not notice any difference to a normal match. |
At the Car Transport station, customs formalities are completed quickly, and soon you will be able to drive towards your holiday destination on the nearby autostrada. |
Out in the hills beyond the Eternal City, the car was delightful to drive, coping competently with small country roads and fast autostrada alike. |