Squint

These are clever. They are actually miniatures. That heater is maybe 2cm high. The trees behind the scene are of similar size. It's all mounted in the wall behind a piece of curved glass to give you the illusion of looking into another world. There were maybe 6 of them - all different and so clear.

Florence

July 21st 2012
Ahh Italy where the coffee cart on the train actually has a mini espresso machine on it (none of this rubbish drip filter stuff). We had some issues finding a host in Florence, so had requested a couple of nights in a BnB. At least we thought we had! When we got to Florence we found a cafe with net access and checked and had no response (and then realised that the request had never been sent). ... 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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