Destination: Rome Hotels
Once the capital of the vast Roman Empire, and today the capital of Italy, Rome is one of the worlds oldest and most spectacular cites.
Founded in 753 B.C, according to the legend of Romulus, it's glorious history spans almost nine centuries. Located on the Italian Peninsula halfway between the Alps and the Mediterranean, the "Eternal City" offers more to see than almost any other destination in Europe. The Catacombs, the Coliseum, the Circus Maximus, the Vatican with the Sistine Chapel, the St. Peter's Basilica and its museum are just some sights to see.
You can find famous shopping streets such as the Via Condotti, and several cafes in the piazzas and throughout the city, where you can relax and enjoy the 'Dolce Vita'.
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