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Florence

First taste of Italia...

April 11th 2011
Farewell France, welcome Italy. A travel day, more card playing, sleeping & snacking on pringles. So the girls (and some of the guys) got a little excited this morning over this one; our first stop of the day was at a perfumery. This included a brief, (and when I say brief this must have been a good 75 minutes) tour of the production process and followed by a long ramble where one of the ladie ... 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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