The view out of our window

Just 18 VIP’s of Montagnana!

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May 21st 2010
We should have known after yesterday that this morning’s “simple” travel plans just couldn’t go as planned. We were supposed to get up, pack our suitcases and roll our suitcases all the way down the street to the Piazza de Italia where the bus from Montagnana would pick us up. So there we were standing on the street corner with all of our luggage and belongings at 10:00am waiting for the ... 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