Queen Mab wishes you a comfortable stay in your Marple England UK hotel. The famous and/or historic hotels of the world are major destinations in their own right. The Chelsea Hotel in New York, Raffles Hotel in Singapore where the Singapore Sling was invented in the hotel's Long Bar, the Peace Hotel (formerly the renowned Cathay Hotel) in Shanghai, the Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund, the Palace of the Lost City at Sun City in South Africa, the Mount Nelson Hotel in Cape Town and the Ritz-Carlton in Hong Kong. are internationally renowned hotels. Some Facts About BritainThe spectres, in Welsh costume, of Sarah Ponsonby and Lady Eleanor Butler, "the Ladies of Llangollen", seen in their home Plas Newydd in Llangollen, Wales; the white-clad ghost of Jane Seymour, holding a candle, seen in Hampton Court Palace; the invisible ghost that grabs the shoulders of visitors to the teashop of Berry Pomeroy Castle, Devon; the hidden treasure of Hingston Down, Cornwall; the May Day celebration of Baiting the Hobby Horse in Padstow, Cornwall; strange phenomena in the National Railway Museum, York, including a haunted sleeping car; the large, bearded spectre that haunts bedrooms in Glamis Castle, Scotland; ghostly, pipe-smoking Beefeaters in the Byward Tower of the Tower of London; the fabled Loch Ness Monster of the Scottish Highlands; and the ghostly bag lady haunting the M4 near Heathrow Airport, are among the ghosts, haunted places, folklore, myths and legends of Britain. |