Aussies in Rome

Raining on the Spanish Steps...but Russell Crowe's here!

May 15th 2010
Greetings from chilly Rome! This morning we woke up to bleak skies and rain here, and instead of walking to our nearby 'tourist locations', we took the underground metro. First to the Spanish Steps, where we braved the rain for a few happy snaps. It wasn't until we were reviewing the photos that we saw a large group up ahead on the steps. We realised there must be some kind of ... 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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THE ROAD TRAVELLED I first dipped my feet in the pool of European-water in my final year of University. Deciding wisely to get a general feel for Europe through a Top Deck tour, I visited ten countries. The UK, France, Belgium, Germany, Austria, The Netherlands, Italy, Slovenia, Croatia and Czech Republic. I loved every moment of my tour; the friends I made during the 23-days we spent together. I have since spent time with my gorgeous friend Katie, who lived in Athens at the time; and the lovely Jodie who resides with her beautiful family over in Perth. Of course I had to return to Euro... full info

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