Chilling by the fountain

Rome - Last Day

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May 1st 2009
We didn't have much time on our last day but we thought we might as well see what we can! We packed up our bags and headed to see the amazing Spanish Steps! We were waiting for a train later that day so we took Cheeky Monkey and Daisy the Cow (Our bags... yes.. they have names) with us! You would be very proud, we even walked up the steps with them! So amazing! We chilled around a fountain at the ... 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