Icy runways

The runways were continuously being cleared of ice to ensure that the airport remained open. Many other European airports were closed causing a lot of the congestion at Paris.

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Day 12 - Pitigliano, Italy

December 21st 2009
Activities Travel from Paris, France to Pitigliano, Italy Highlight(s) Arriving in Pitigliano after flight cancellations and delays Odd Spot(s) * We have never experienced such a long and painful boarding of an aircraft. With mostly Italians boarding the plane - meant no queues, everyone tryi ... read more

Europe » Italy » Tuscany » Pitigliano

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

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