Proof of cactus in Italy

Michael and Chantal's Belated Honeymoon - Day One

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May 22nd 2007
How could we forget? Ten years ago we endured the 7-hour flight from Montreal to Nice -- that flight, the cramped legs, the noise that defies sleep -- and here we are doing it again. Only this time it’s Rome. Only this time we are celebrating our marriage, even though it was two years ago. Learning from our experience in 1997, we decided to stay over near the Rome airport the first night after ... read more

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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