Maya in Florence (Piazzale Michelangelo)

Florence/Rome/Venice

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October 2nd 2007
Italian Tourguide (for people on the cheap) by Pipaya: Do not under any circumstance visit Florence over the weekend - you'll find yourself in the midst of hordes of tourists of every nationality, oozing money, while, frankly, you're not Find as many panoramic view opportunities as you can - they're beautiful, getting to them uses up all the time and energy you would otherwise use to spend ... read more

Europe » Italy » Lazio » Rome

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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