I honestly can’t remember how long it took me to wade through dozens of apartment rental sites but I used a reference from Fodorite TedGale (many thanks!) and checked out Rome Capital Apartments. BINGO! I found what sounded like the perfect fit for us. The Boccaccio apartment was located on Vicolo dei Savelli, 57. This [...]
The Pantheon is a building dating back to the distant Roman Empire, in fact it was built between 25 and 27 BC by Agrippa, precept of Emperor Augustus. The reason why it was built, was to ensure that even the Romans had a place of worship in which to contemplate the gods. The name is [...]
The Esquilino, through the Roman Empire, is one of the seven hills on which it was founded Rome. The Esquilino hill, is the highest hill compared to the other six hills, and it was formed by three rises: the Oppio in the southern sector, the Fagutal in the West and the Cispio in the northern [...]
We had a great time in Rome. Thank you for all your help, including setting up our transportation to and from Fiumicino airport. I am recommending you to my friends for their future travels to Rome. Thanks and best regards, Sergio
The Coliseum or better known by its old name, “Flavian Amphitheatre” is in fact a great Amphitheatre place at the Centre Rome. It is one of the most ancient and great monuments that coming down to our time from the Roman Empire. The same was used in antiquity as a place in which to represent: [...]
After considering all kind of lodging options, we decided that the best option for us would be to rent an apartment in the old town. I was lucky to find Rome Capital Apartments and also I was more than thrilled to see that the Adriana Apartment which is located 2 minutes walk to the Pantheon [...]
I just wanted to take the time to say Thank You for all your help with booking the Adriana apartment. The check in and the check out were very easy and there were no surprises at all. The apartment looked exactly as described and we were very pleased with the location and the apartment facilities. [...]
The Fontana di Trevi is one of largest and most famous Fontane the in Rome and in the World. Built in 700 by Nicolò Salvi, yet today we can admire it in all its glory to the side of Palazzo Poli. The prince concept, on which it founds the construction, is the sea. Indeed there [...]
Dear Ms. Chiara: I wanted to thank you for making our stay at the GREASE apartment a very nice one. I appreciate your patience with our flight delays and your willingness to accommodate and change our check in time at the apartment. I also want to thank Ms. Consolata for being so nice and waiting [...]
Ponte Milvio builds in the Italian capital, the bridge that crosses Via Cassia and Via Flaminia, was built to facilitate and create a gate on the river Tiber that crosses Rome. The first hint of that bridge came in 207 bC in reference to the return from the battle of Metauro during the Second Punic [...]
