St Marco Square

September 10th 2011
10 September 2011 1536 (Italy, 0136 NZ) Just pulling out of the station in Venice… it would have been so nice to have more time, it would have been so nice to be able to have sent the fabulous wine glasses I came across home AND know that that they would make it intact and make it full stop! My train takes around 2 hours to get to Florence, I think we might have a fair few stops! Perfect timing ... 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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Manda Maree

And we are off... FINALLY! Three girls, europe, friends, food, drink, sights, shopping... what more could I possibly say? Just on five weeks to cram in all of this in a number of different locations - a mission we are more than willing to attempt!! We are under no illusions that we will be able to come home & say we have seen anywhere near enough of that side of the world, this is more the trip that we use to do the recon to plan our following trips!!!! So as you will read & see we will quite quickly make our way through parts of Spain, a bit of France, mainly the top of Italy, Paris (of... full info

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