Spanish Steps Apartments Rome
Viale Giulio Cesare Rome, Lazio, Italy
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Change of plans
... in Vicoli. The first was like a time machine, each descending level from a different era, ranging from the 19th century facade to the year 1 AD lowest level. The next was an incredible church housing the reliquary of the chains of St. Peter, as well as a Michelangelo painting. We actually entered during mass which was TINY and held off to the side (weird!). Tomorrow: THE VATICAN. yeah. WoW. Time to wear too much clothing for ...
Tips from a tour guide of Rome
... A great place for pizza is called La Gatta Mangiona, which requires taking a tram (nr 8) or a taxi, and for a more upscale choice there’s L’Antico Arco at the top of the Gianicolo Hill or Taverna Trilussa. Of course, as a tour guide I won't give you all of my favorites as otherwise I risk not any tables available for my clients - yet another reason to hire a tour guide ;).
In a city like Rome you shouldn’t miss a good ...
Corriendo por Italia
... pero ni me enteré. Ami, por el contrario, durmió 7 horas pero justo se despertó para la turbulencia. =( Igual pudo descansar bien porque aunque nos pusieron en los dos asientos del medio de una fila de 4, el del pasillo de al lado de Ami estaba vacío y nos estiramos un poco más. (Nota de la escritora: ahora duerme en el tren porque tenemos un compartimiento de seis con calefacción para nosotras dos). Después la azafata se empacó conmigo todo el vuelo, pero Ami tuvo suerte le ...
Tour of Rome
... between 27 and 25 AD. It is called the Pantheon as that is a Greek name meaning 'of all the Gods’. What we see today, preserved substantially just as it was, it not the original temple, but rather the result of a complete reconstruction undertaken by Hadrian between 118 and 125 AD, as the first temple was destroyed by fire in 80 AD. The Pantheon has a great circular hall with a hemispherical vault roof which opens in the centre. The entrance to ...
Ancient Rome
... we were coming back from the Ancient district, that he didn’t like our room and asked us if we would like to move. He wasn’t specific and seemed hesitant to tell us what specifically was the matter. We wondered if he even checked it at all. But we packed up our things tonight and, hopefully, will move someplace better tomorrow.
I hope this entry isn’t terrible.
Someone is drilling outside our window.
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