In 1919 the Italian government created the Italian State Tourist Office. Since then the country has risen to be considered the epitome of accommodation structure in Europe. Around 100,000tourists visit Rome each day which is equivalent to 36.5 million visitors every year. It is important to remember that what the visiting tourist sees is not always a flawless representation of the everyday Italian lifestyle. And yes, I do consider myself to be part of this disillusioned group.
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