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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: When in Rome...
Date: December 11th 2010
When in Rome, do as the Romans do!! So we did....21st Century style!! 8th December, a Wednesday all around the world....and we were in Rome by 9:30am!! Gotta love over-night trains. We made our way with our backpacks to our hotel by foot, it was A LOT hotter than Paris (we were dressed for snow), so by the time we got to our hotel, we were sweating & smelly. Luckily, our room was available by the ... read more
Date: December 11th 2010
When in Rome, do as the Romans do!! So we did....21st Century style!! 8th December, a Wednesday all around the world....and we were in Rome by 9:30am!! Gotta love over-night trains. We made our way with our backpacks to our hotel by foot, it was A LOT hotter than Paris (we were dressed for snow), so by the time we got to our hotel, we were sweating & smelly. Luckily, our room was available by the ... read more
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