Spanish Steps

The Sights of Rome!

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June 12th 2007
Well the last two days has been spent seeing the sights of Rome and getting a lovely, much needed tan, tell you what, if the weather is like this everywhere for the next 5weeks Im coming back so brown! Into the middle of an Australian winter! Yay!! Everyone will be white (except maybe Emma, McSpads and Amanda A) and I'll be nice and brown!!!! So my first sight, and the main sight I wanted to s ... 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