beach

Mare (Day 79)

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July 28th 2010
Matteo woke up both me and Philip (another CSer from Frankfurt) after returning from work around 8:30am today. Quickly got up and organized and hopped on the metro out to the beach. Bout an hours journey and still only a euro. Not bad. Have no idea how Matteo had the energy to do this after work but he seemed full of life ha. The beach was pretty nice. I of course did not go in the water. Ju ... read more

Europe » Italy » Lazio » Rome

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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