Kurt with the view of the "Ponte Vecchio" or Golden Bridge behind him. It was the only bridge to survive bombings in WWII. They call it Golden because its lined with Gold and Silver smithshops.
Europe » Italy » Tuscany » Siena 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
Well... we're finally taking the big plunge. Di has quit her job & I've arranged a 12 month career break. We've been planning this trip for a very long time & finally it has arrived. We'll kick things off in the US & then head to Europe for a backpacking adventure. When the money runs out it will be off to the UK in search of jobs !!! ... full info