Tuscany
This is Medici’s House, Beeeeyotch!
I think that the area of Tuscany should be renamed Medici – after all this is the family that pretty much owned the whole countryside up until the mid-18th century. Originally a family who began in the textile trade and founded what is still the world’s oldest operating bank in 1472, the Medici’s rose from being common citizens to […]
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After being a lazy sack of s**t yesterday, I got up early for a day trip to Cinque Terre – 7am to be exact. This is the earliest I have had to be up since I arrived in Europe and it sucked arse! I was grateful for the two-and-a-half hour bus ride there so that I could sleep […]
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