Our Viatour guide "Charles"

We're here! It's been a 2 gelato day...

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September 10th 2016
Geo: 45.4637, 9.18813Just a quick note, we made it fine yesterday. The great host picked us up from the airport, etc... Will fill in the details later. Where else in the world can you open your kitchen window and eat breakfast while hearing a man sing opera someplace outside? Also, love the church bells ringing at different times! Now a woman is joining in the singing, fantastico! We are about ... read more

Europe » Italy » Lombardy » Milan

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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