Resting in the shade of Sforza castle with our Birra.

September 21st 2007
Sorry for the delay in postings, between our tour and finding reliable internet it has been a challenge... On Saturday, we asked our Hotel Concierge about Metro directions to Leonardo Da Vinci’s Last Supper for our Sunday visit and he informed us that it would be closed due to a labor strike. When we told him we had already purchased tickets 6 months prior (thanks to Margaret), he said, “Wha ... 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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Chas and Laura Meyers

TavoloPerSette

We're a motley crew of 7, going to Italy for 24 days. We'll be traveling from Milan to Rome, and passing through Varenna, Verona, Dolomites, Venice, Florence, Cinque Terre, Pisa, Tuscany and Umbria on our way. We expect to eat, drink, walk and talk our way over a thousand miles. We will use this site to document our experiences, the good, the bad and the ugly. Like any spaghetti-western, we anticipate high drama, humor and a happy ending. We're Garry, Terry, Marge, Marie, Mike, Laura and Chas, or as we'll be known throughout Italy as... TavoloPerSette (table for seven). Seven times the d... full info

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