I like the simple decorations

Farewell Dinners

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April 19th 2008
So technically this morning's breakfast is the last formal part of our Contiki tour, but as half of our group had left already last night was really it - so no goodbyes for those I didn't see at the "Farewell" Dinner! Anywho, after jumping in and out of bed about a hundred times to try and catch Kat on her way to the airport - luckily our room was almost in the lobby of the hotel - we dragged ... 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