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Day 10: Scenic Transfer Siena-to-Florence

May 1st 2012
Geo: 43.7687, 11.2569Ciao all:Today was the last full day of our Italian vacation. And little did we know when rescheduling the trip from last September, today was Labor Day all over Europe. Most worker-related industries and services, including grocery stores and transportation systems, were closed or shut down today. The significance of this inconvenience didn't hit us until a couple ... 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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