Europe - 2010 418

Pisa is leaning..need I say more?

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September 20th 2010
Upon arrival in Pisa, I anxiously get off of the train. Now, by this time, I really had what I call saddle sores from my legs rubbing together. I did not pack any baby powder because I packed so light. My mistake which I will not make in the future. I suffered for the better part of a day in Rome. I went to a few stores there but they did not have any. Finally, I found a store at the Pisa train st ... read more

Europe » Italy » Tuscany » Pisa

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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