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Just the beginning

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June 11th 2012
Well, here we are. Day one, and it's like I've never left. A few years ago I came here with my friend Nicole and she told me "I've never seen you so happy. You come alive here." Fast forward, and today as we were walking down the hill on Via Monte Del Gallo, Maggie says to me "there's something about this place that just suits you. You can see it." See, I'm not crazy. As a matt ... 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