Another for good luck

The Leaning Tower of Pisa and onwards to Lerici

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October 22nd 2009
Thursday 22nd October The Leaning Tower of Pisa and onwards to Lerici It absolutely bucketed down in the night and if we hadn’t been in a room upstairs we might have had to evacuate before we were carried away in the flood.Perhaps that was why everyone checked in here are in units upstairs.As it was there was a mysterious pool of water in the middle of the separate lounge/dining area with no obv ... read more

Europe » Italy » Liguria » La Spezia

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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