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Day 25 - Venice

May 25th 2012
I started the day at 05:30am with a walk to St Marks Square to capture the sunrise. There were a handful of people out and about, some photographers and some tourist leaving and arriving. The lack of people at this hour of the morning was simply fantastic. No queues, not hustle & bustle and best of all, almost silence. I returned to the hotel to have breakfast with Mark & Zac, and then we we went ... read more
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Italian Flag 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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