It's A Beautiful Day!

Au Revoir Paris!

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September 8th 2007
Our last day in Paris was spent at a relaxing pace. Check out in Europe is great - usually not until 12pm…so we made the most of another sleep in, a couple of croissants for breakie, and then decided to walk our extra 7kg’s of luggage to the post office. It was a great feeling offloading the shoes, books and cd’s we had bought, in order to make room for more shoes, books and cd’s! From t ... 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