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Catching up - Ulm to Rome

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October 9th 2012
Finally some time to hopefully catch up on the blog. As mentioned in the earlier blog Oktoberfest in Munich and sightseeing around Ulm was great, however we always knew catching a 5:44 am train from Ulm back to Munich and then transfering onto another train to Venice was going to be a challenge. We knew it wouldnt be impossible, after all when at home we can get up at 2:00am and drive for 12 ... 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