Some old tired lady eating my gelato

A holiday start fail

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February 17th 2018
Saturday February 17, 2017 - Today was a difficult start to a holiday. Work has been busy and stressful. I haven’t had enough time or energy to plan this trip properly. I had a good starting plan, and that seemed like enough. Except it wasn’t. Since I bought these tickets a little late, I decided to buy two separate round-trip tickets to save money - one, Zurich-Milan, the other, Milan-Tunis. ... read more

Europe » Italy » Lombardy » Somma Lombardo

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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