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Arrival in the Eternal City

May 14th 2010
So we took off for Rome at 1:00 and got there at 3:15 (p.m.). It was the weirdest thing flying in there…the whole time we were coming down, I kept wondering where the airport was…it looked like we were going to fly right into a field! But at the last second the landing strip appeared…and I do mean second! Then we taxied, like at least 60 miles an hour, around curves, past barns and a rock ... read more
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Italian Flag 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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