We started off just below David

Tyler has his Camelback water delivery system strapped on his back and I had my misting bottle with fan in a vain effort to beat the Florence heat. It wasn't even 10:00 yet and the temperature was already in the 90's. (Take a last look at my Ron Jon hat because it blew off my head somewhere out in the Aegean)

Day Four (Tuesday)

June 27th 2006
On our previous stay at the Hotel Palazzo Vecchio we were given a beautiful room on the ground floor. I remember the air conditioner being almost too cold. This year with me being in a single room and having a gigantic suitcase I of course had a room three flights up. Worst of all, it had no a/c. Well, it had a unit but it basically just blew in th ... 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

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