Colosseum at night

The PPP

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May 2nd 2006
That is the PICK POCKET PATROL!!! So we've been warned and warned about pick pocketers in Rome, so we have elevated our group security level to level red (Never fear Mom and Dad 😉). WE have set up secret words to alert one another in crowds of potential danger and also created a safety formation that we will utilize in the event of a serious threat. (When one person says PPP, we all four ... 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