Casa dei Bambini

Pilgrimages

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November 13th 2006
Sunday night was a late one, so Monday started a bit slowly for me. I woke up as Linda was heading down to breakfast. I did my yoga routine, took a shower, and headed down to breakfast at 9:45. Separate Ways We had planned the night before that we would split up in the morning and meet at an agreed upon location at 3PM. Leslie and Linda got an early start to the Sistine Chapel. Ca ... 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