Hotel Russell - London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Located at 1-8 Russell Square in Bloomsbury, London in United Kingdom is Hotel Russell. This hotel has recently undergone impressive renovations so that guests can now enjoy the allure of its Victorian architecture plus the comfort and convenience of modern living. Hotel Russell showcases 373 bedrooms fit to welcome all types of travelers - from business executives to families on holiday. The hotel imposes a non-smoking policy on its property.
The city of London is the capital of United Kingdom and is one of the most historic sites in Europe. It is also on the top list of the largest financial centers in the world. Currently, this city is home to diversified ethnic and religious groups with more than 300 languages spoken as of a January 2005 survey.
Academic and cultural institutions operate in the borough of Bloomsbury where Hotel Russell is situated, and as such the area is highly regarded as London's most learned quarter. Easily accessible from the hotel is the British Museum, which is an impressive repository of human history and culture with more than seven million artifacts in its possession. Hotel Russell is also right beside the financial and commercial center and just a short train ride away are other major tourist attractions. For those who are interested in literature and history, the Dickens House is a worth visiting. Visitors can view Charles Dickens memorabilia, including first editions and personal letters.
London is presently gearing up for the Summer Olympic Games and the Paralympic Games in 2012. With more than 200 countries expected to participate in these games, the city is pouring huge effort in preparing the city for massive tourism activity during these international sports events.
The city of Kuala Lumpur is now a far cry from the 'muddy confluence' (translation of Kuala Lumpur) it has been when it was founded in 1857. It is currently an ultra modern city and is projected to be more competitive by the year 2020 because of the continued influx of development stimuli into the city.

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