St Peter's Piazza

April 23rd 2014
On the advice read online, we thought that a later start would allow the queue at the museum to die off a bit as it is supposed to get a bit shorter after lunch. Wrong!! But first, the bus broke… one of the rear suspension struts collapsed – probably from the poor road conditions and the crazy Roman bus drivers! Everyone was quite startled when the bus just shut off at one of the stops. The d ... 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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Melissa Aspinall

Been There Licked That

In one courageous or completely out of our minds crazy leap my husband, our daughter and I have left our current place of residence, packed up our current lives and decided to take off to Europe for three and a half months. We have no set plans beyond a return ticket in and out of Paris, the first 8 days accommodation and a car lease for the remaining 90 something days. Anyone who knows me laughs at this because I am a planner. I usually travel knowing the day to day itinerary down to the minutest detail including where we might eat and exactly what train we will take. I am attempting ... full info

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