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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]
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] Blog: Return to the scene of the ice-cream incident: Venice December 2009
Date: December 15th 2009
For those of you in sunny Australia, it may be difficult for you to comprehend how cold it is getting now. Even when the sun is shining - the wind feels like it is making its way though your bones! We decided to brave the elements and head for Venice. I had visited Venice a couple of years ago as a backpacker and had thoroughly enjoyed the city in Winter as it is devoid of the hordes of tourists t ... read more
Date: December 15th 2009
For those of you in sunny Australia, it may be difficult for you to comprehend how cold it is getting now. Even when the sun is shining - the wind feels like it is making its way though your bones! We decided to brave the elements and head for Venice. I had visited Venice a couple of years ago as a backpacker and had thoroughly enjoyed the city in Winter as it is devoid of the hordes of tourists t ... read more
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