Saying goodbye to Zia Mine

Saying goodbye

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May 3rd 2009
With just two days left in our stay, we have several people to get together with to say goodbye today. In the morning, we headed over to Evy's cousin Anna and her husband Gianluigi's apartment which is just a short distance from the house we are staying in. Their apartment is huge and very nice with high ceiling and a large balcony. Anna had kindly bought goodbye presents for our children as we ... read more

Europe » Italy » Friuli-Venezia Giulia

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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