Vatican City

Rome

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February 10th 2008
Alright then, so much to say...let's see if I can do it briefly. And by the way, the ' key is to the right of the 0 and there are some other changes to this keyboard so we'll see if it all comes out alright. Anyways, we made it to Europe alright, just a little later than we planned. Our plane which was supposed to leave at 12:01 am from Bangkok got delayed until 8 am so that was a bit of a bumm ... 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