Tuscany Balcony

Beautiful View

June 12th 2007
I just now saw my first firefly. On my way down from the volunteer house I saw it zipping around like a little alien spaceship. Pretty damn cool. Tomorrow we leave Casa Cares for San Gimigiano and I am disheartened about that. I was just getting completely used to being here and really enjoying myself and now we have to go, but I dont want to take advantage of the fact that we are staying for fre ... 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

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Hannah Smith

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I started this blog to keep my family and friends updated on my trip to Italy and Greece with my friend Melissa. I kept it going through my year of studying abroad in Uppsala, Sweden and the five months I worked in Melbourne, Australia. Now I'm off to Chungnam, South Korea to teach English at a middle school. This is where I will blather on about my daily life. I have a serious case of wanderlust :) -Hannah For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.” - Robert Louis Stevenson... full info

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