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May 5th 2009
Rome: 28th April - 4th May 2009 What could we possibly write about Rome that hasn't already been written? Everyone knows that their new stuff is older than what we in America consider old stuff, and their ancient stuff (Roman Empire, etc) is even older than the majority of the pyramids in the Yucatan. Also, it's easy to get lost...and it's a great place to get lost, too. The stre ... 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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Rayma & Doug Wenger

Rayma and Doug

We'll be updating our around-the-world trip with stories and photos. Check in when you can! Our Travels (subject to change...b/c we can!) -- we've just bought our around the world ticket. If you find that you will be in our neck of the woods, please let us know, b/c it would be great to see you. April: Bali, Dubai and Jordan May - August: Europe, focusing on: Italy, Switzerland, Austria, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, the Baltics, Copenhagen, England and ending with Barcelona. August - early November: Peru, Brazil, Argentina and Chile November: Mexico and Texas (UT footba... full info

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