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EUROPEAN ROADTRIP JUNE 2013 final chapter

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June 21st 2013
Friday 21st June As we left our hotel in Italy this morning I opened my handbag and found the small religious book that had been in our room. George thought it was mine and had put it in my bag, I had to run back to the hotel reception to apologise. It was an easy mistake for George to make as I don't normally go anywhere without St Luke's Gospel - in Italian!!! ... read more

Europe » Italy » Tuscany » Montecatini Terme

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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