Showing posts with label Rome. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rome. Show all posts

Saturday, April 17, 2010

Overlooking the Baie des Anges and the Mediterranean Sea



Overlooking the Baie des Anges and the Mediterranean Sea, Le Mridien Nice allows guests to explore the rich history and refined simplicity of Southern France.

Recently renovated in a modern and contemporary style, our spacious guest rooms feature sun-drenched terraces with dramatic Mediterranean views.

A short stroll from the Acropolis Convention Center, Le Mridien Nice provides superb meeting facilities that can accommodate up to 600 guests and features a private beach and a health club. With a delectable combination of fresh local products and "Cuisine du Soleil", the restaurant provides savory dishes in the relaxing setting of a lounge. On pleasant evenings, the rooftop terrace of the restaurant offers cuisine to match the views. The terrace also includes a heated swimming pool, which is open all year round.

The hotel is just a short distance from some of the finest sites in Nice, including the old city, luxury boutiques, and the French Riviera. Each summer brings the Nice Jazz Fest at the magnificent open-air theater reminiscent of Ancient Rome.

Book online with www.TripCrave.com

Friday, February 12, 2010

Here are the Top 5 things to experience in Rome for FREE!

1. St. Peter’s Basilica-The world center of the Catholic Church and the largest Roman Catholic building in the world. Also known for its astounding work of art.

2. The Colosseum-Considered an architectural masterpiece, the Colosseum hosted many gladiator fights and held up to 60,000 spectators.

3. The Pantheon-The oldest standing domed structure in Rome. Built as a temple honoring all the Roman gods.

4. Trevi Fountain-The largest and most intricate of the baroque fountains in Rome, combining sculpture, nature, and architecture.

5. Spanish Steps-The longest and widest staircase in Europe. Leads from the Piazza di Spagna to the church of Trinita dei Monti.



Rome may be a city of high fashion and expensive tastes, but its rich history and art offer plenty of culture that won't cost you a dime, including churches and most monuments. You don't have to look far for free activities in the Eternal City.


4 Nights

La Griffe Hotel, 4th Night Free-$505

Empire Palace Hotel, 3rd Night Free-$545

Hotel Bernini Bristol, 4th Night Free-$739

Hotel Art by the Spanish Steps, 3rd Night Free-$745

Hotel d’Inghilterra, 4th Night Free-$785

Regina Hotel Baglioni, 4th Night Free-$809

The St. Regis Grand Hotel, 4th Night Free-$935

The Westin Excelsior, 4th Night Free-$959

Book online at www.TripCrave.com

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

5 Fun & FREE Things to do in Rome


Here are the Top 5 things to experience in Rome for FREE!

1. St. Peter’s Basilica-The world center of the Catholic Church and the largest Roman Catholic building in the world. Also known for its astounding work of art.

2. The Colosseum-Considered an architectural masterpiece, the Colosseum hosted many gladiator fights and held up to 60,000 spectators.

3. The Pantheon-The oldest standing domed structure in Rome. Built as a temple honoring all the Roman gods.

4. Trevi Fountain-The largest and most intricate of the baroque fountains in Rome, combining sculpture, nature, and architecture.

5. Spanish Steps-The longest and widest staircase in Europe. Leads from the Piazza di Spagna to the church of Trinita dei Monti.