We hope that you enjoy your stay in your Llandrindod Wells Wales UK hotel. When you get the chance, stay in some of the famous, luxurious and/or historic hotels of your destinations. The Excelsior Hotel in Hong Kong near the famous noonday gun, the Langham Shanghai Xintiandi in Shanghai, Claridge's in London, Raffles Hotel in Singapore where the Singapore Sling was invented in the hotel's Long Bar, the Hotel Icon in Hong Kong, Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Cap d'Antibes and the Villa D'Este on Lake Como. are some of the world's most famous hotels. Some Facts About BritainThe ghostly, faithful dog Gellert, seen in and around Bedgellert (Grave of Gellert), where it saved a boy from a wolf but was mistakenly killed when its master saw blood on its mouth; the white-clad spectre of Lady Margaret Pomeroy, starved to death by her sister, seen in the dungeons and on the battlements of Berry Pomeroy Castle, Devon; the monster that lurks in a secret chamber of Glamis Castle, Scotland; the famous ghost of Dorothy Dingley, still seen in Botathan, Cornwall, in spite of a 17th Centuty attempt at exorcism; the ghost of the pirate Tom Crocker, seen in August on Burgh Island, Devon; the skeletal horse ridden by Old Crockern at Crockern's Tor, Dartmoor; a number of ghosts at Jamaica Inn on Bodmin Moor, including a murdered sailor who sits on an outside wall; the spectral bear that terrified a sentry at the Martin Tower of the Tower of London; how the Wild Hunt, seen at Yeolmbridge, Cornwall, may take the soul of someone who sees it twice; and the ghostly Number Seven bus sometimes seen in Kensington, London, are among the ghosts, haunted places, folklore, myths and legends of Britain. |