Some Facts About BritainThe phantom great Dane seen at Cheriton Cross, Devon; the ghost of a Crusader, Ranulph, in the moat of Blanchminster Castle, Cornwall; how Jesus landed near Padstow in Cornwall, before spending part of his childhood in England; phantoms of the Theatre Royal in York, including a Grey Lady and an actor who was killed in a duel; the ghostly drummer of Culzean Castle, Scotland; the spectral bear that terrified a sentry at the Martin Tower of the Tower of London; the Blue Lady of Berry Pomeroy Castle, Devon, who lures men to heir deaths and is sometimes a portent of death; the ghostly black Daimler seen between Garabridge and Modbury, Devon; the white-clad ghost of Jane Seymour, holding a candle, seen in Hampton Court Palace; and the spectres, in Welsh costume, of Sarah Ponsonby and Lady Eleanor Butler, "the Ladies of Llangollen", seen in their home Plas Newydd in Llangollen, Wales, are among the ghosts, haunted places, folklore, myths and legends of Britain. Queen Mab wishes you a comfortable stay in your Mathry Wales UK hotel. When you get the chance, stay in some of the famous, luxurious and/or historic hotels of your destinations. The Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles, the Goldeneye Hotel (once the home of James Bond author Ian Fleming) in Jamaica's Oracabessa Bay, the Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund, the New Stanley Hotel in Nairobi, the Mount Nelson Hotel in Cape Town, the Arena Copacabana Hotel in Rio de Janeiro and Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Cap d'Antibes. are some of the world's most famous hotels. |