Venezia

Me with the Bridge of Sighs behind me. This bridge connects the imprisonment cells with the Doge's Palace where the convicts would be sentanced. The bridge gets its name because it is said that the convicts would sigh as they looked at their last view of Venice through the square windows before going to their cells.

Three cities in one day: I love Italy!

November 18th 2006
Sleep Deprived So I woke up to my cell phone alarm violently buzzing and beeping in my locker. I was so disoriented because basically I only had a 2 hour nap after such a long day with Rob and Ally and David, of course. I took a quick shower and noticed that my 1 euro leather bracelet I bought the day before was gone. It probably broke off during dancing or who knows. Oh well, I enjoye ... read more

Europe » Italy

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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