Classic Roman Architecture

Italy, we have arrived!

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May 31st 2011
Finally made it to Rome, Italy today! After LOOONG flights and LOOONG layovers, we finally made it! Had a taxi cab take us to the hotel (and on a side note, these Italians are CRAZZZYYY drivers!!!!!!!) but we made it in one piece. Finally nice to have a place to stay for a few days! 😊) -Tiff 😊 PS Linsi, if you read this, I now know where you get your crazy driving from! 😉 ... read more

Europe » Italy » Lazio » Rome

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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