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Florence

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May 15th 2017
Another belly roll later; we have departed Florence. I keep telling Scott if we stay in Italy too much longer you are going to have a 200 lb wife, but the number keeps increasing the longer we are here. So, as you have figured out we are loving the Italian food. We found some amazing little gems in the city where we enjoyed pizza, pasta and amazing pastries with our afternoon coffee. The first eve ... 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