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Part 19: Smells like Christmas Spirit in Torino

December 26th 2009
“I have never needed a massage more in my entire life,” I wrote in my journal on my first night in Torino. Yet here I was 10,000 miles away from my masseuse on Christmas Eve in Northern Italy. I had to settle for a brief backrub from a kind old Romanian woman. “There is no better option. The only way out of this is through it.” These words were my mantra, as I froze to death riding from Ni ... read more
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Italian Flag 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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