Streets of Florence!

Firenze!

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June 28th 2012
Good day all! First, I added a video above that is for fun! Its sort of the opposite situation my parents and I are in now that we don't have Chiara to help us out with Italian, but its a funny way to show how difficult it can be to communicate between cultures! 😊 Well, Mom and Dad and I have successfully conquered Firenze (Florence) and are headed to Roma! Mom booked ... read more

Europe » Italy » Tuscany » Florence

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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