Bumblehood is a community wiki portal which focuses on providing information, reviews of local businesses and local insight about popular destinations worldwide.
You can help by sharing your local knowledge with the rest of the world!
The Bumblehood Guide to
Italy eBook (400+ A4 pages of printed material!) is available on the
Bumblehood portal for free download once you register. This
comprehensive guidebook, suitable for tourists and all those interested
in Italy, has been revised, edited and compiled into a PDF eBook from
existing content on the portal for your convenience. If you like the
eBook, we only ask a small favor in return - help us improve the
content on the portal for the benefit of the entire community. Write an
article, revise an existing article or add/review a local business
you've visited; it will not take too much of your time and we'll
certainly appreciate it.
Make your contribution and help everyone get access to free travel guides in the future!
Like the Bumblehood Guide to Italy? Stay tuned! Coming soon: Bumblehood Guide to London!
London is an extremely large city, one of the capitals of the world, and it offers anything its citizens and tourists can imagine. However, if you decide to visit London for two or three days, bear in mind that you will not have much time for exploring the city and its neighbourhoods in detail, so the best thing to do would be to get a tour around the most popular landmarks for which London is famous all around the world. There is also plenty to discover in London surroundings.
Houses of Parliament
Houses of Parliament, also known as the Palace of Westminster, are a landmark of incredible architectural beauty. They proudly stand right next to the Thames. The Houses are of impressive size and ornament, and while walking along them, one can admire the statues of different monarchs and politicians, like Oliver Cromwell and Richard II. The oldest part of the Palace of Westminster is Westminster Hall, which dates back to the late 11th century. The roof is as impressive today as it was in the past - made completely of wood. This Hall is one of the biggest halls in Europe. It had several functions, but it was mostly used as a court. There were three courts: the Court of King's Bench, the Court of Common Pleas and the Court of Chancery. These later merged into the High Court of Justice. Walk about Westminster Hall and you will be able to see marked spots where men like Thomas More and William Wallace were told they were going to be executed. Coronation banquets were also held here, last of which was for King George IV in 1821. The Houses of Parliament are divided into the House ...
Restaurant Gabriele Ar Montarozzo is situated in an 18th century building that was once a posthouse and an inn. It is close to Porta San Sebastiano in old Rome and there are no parking problems. The restaurant has three air-conditioned rooms that can be used for receptions. There is also a large garden for use in the summer which has various gazebos for weddings or other celebrations. Ristorante Gabriele Ar Montarozzo offers different fixed menus: Babette's, a vegetarian menu, a Mediterranean menu and Ares' menu.
Sailing Europe is an international travel and charter agency. The company focuses on Mediterranean sailing holidays in Croatia, Italy, Greece and Spain, offering organized, attractive and inexpensive sailing vacations with a personal touch in Croatia, Greece, Italy, Montenegro, Slovenia, Spain. Recently they extended the offer to include new destinations like Turkey, Cuba, Malta, Maldives, Seychelles and Canary Islands.
The Hotel Magenta is located near Place de la République and close to Gare de l’Est and Gare du Nord. It has 65 stylishly decorated guestrooms. They are equipped with adjoining private bathrooms, air-conditioning, ...
The Est Hotel is located near Gare de L'Est and Gare du Nord train stations. It offers affordable accommodation and friendly service. There are 86 rooms which are equipped with TV and en suite facilities. Wi-Fi access ...
Hotel Alane is located near the railway stations, Gare de l'Est and Gare du Nord. There are 32 recently renovated guestrooms that are soundproofed and equipped with modern en suite facilities. They also provide Wi-Fi ...
Pavillon République Les Halles is situated near the lovely Canal Saint Martin, between Place de la Republique and Gare de l'Est. It is comfortable and affordable hotel with 58 bright and stylishly decorated guestrooms. ...
Provinces Opera is located next to the theaters in Grands Boulevards and the Grand Rex cinema. The hotel has 112 air-conditioned and renovated rooms, a dining room, an Art Deco style bar, a Grand Salon and meeting rooms....