Day 11, Livorno, Pisa & the Tower climb 20160921_095702

September 21st 2016
Day 11 of the great European adventure of September, 2016 Another room service breaky thanks to yet another earlyish start, (left cabin at 7.30). We bussed to Pisa to the infamous tower. Yep, it’s definitely not straight. Because you can’t park anywhere near the Miracle Square, that has the Leaning Tower, Cathedral and Bapistery , (the big dome, planetarium looking building), we parked a few ... 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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My first solo trip was 2016 and it happened to be Europe. I flew to Greece (via Changi & Dubai) to meet a cruise from Piraeus, Greece to Barcelona, Spain, with stops at Rhodes, Greece; Malta, Siciliy, three other ports in Italy and Marseilles, France. From Barcelona (staying overnight), I travelled by very fast train to Montpellier, France, (staying overnight) and on to Nice. After 2 nights at Nice with a day trip to Monaco. Then I flew to Greece for 2 nights in Athens and then home via Dubai and Kuala Lumpar. ........ all by myself! Fast forward to 2017 and I am planning anothe... full info

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