Venice

Italian job!

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June 20th 2008
Well hello again everyone! Ok, so last time i wrote on here i was in Barcelona. Since then ive been to Venice, Monaco and the leaning tower of Pisa! Venice was ok but i think i expected too much of it and so was a little bit of a let down. Monaco was gorgeous and had some amazing yachts and views aswell. Went to Monaco Casino - everyone got dressed up and i bought a new dress which fit me perfe ... 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