Going to the hotel in Rome

Day 7 Tuscany - Florence - Rome

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June 16th 2023
This mornings start was no different this morning to any other. Another early start! today we are continuing the journey through the beautiful Tuscan region. Today’s first stop is going to be Florence. Florence is considered to be the capital of Tuscany, and widely recognised as the birth place of the Renaissance, as well as being well known for its art and history. The first part of the driv ... read more

Europe » Italy » Tuscany » Florence

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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