Queen Mab wishes you a comfortable stay in your Laughton England UK hotel. Seasoned travellers will become acquainted with the famous hotels in their destinations. The Hotel Metropole in Hanoi, the Mandarin Oriental Pudong in Shanghai, the Mandarin Oriental Macau, the Excelsior Hotel in Hong Kong near the famous noonday gun, the Chelsea Hotel in New York, the Peninsula Hotel in Hong Kong (featuring in the Clark Gable movie Soldier of Fortune) and the beautiful and historic San Ysidro Ranch in Santa Barbara. are among the historic, famous and/or luxurious of the international hotels. Some Facts About BritainThe ugly phantom of the Duchess of Lauderdale, scratching at the walls of Ham House, London; the Wish Hounds of the Wild Hunt that haunt Wistman's Wood, Dartmoor; the ghostly bag lady haunting the M4 near Heathrow Airport; the 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; how Jesus landed near Padstow in Cornwall, before spending part of his childhood in England; the ghost of Squire Hilliard that appears at an upstairs window, as well as other unexplained phenomena, at the Black House in Higher Brixham, Devon; the procession of ghostly, white-clad monks on the Lych Way, Dartmoor; ghostly, pipe-smoking Beefeaters in the Byward Tower of the Tower of London; the ghost of a Crusader, Ranulph, in the moat of Blanchminster Castle, Cornwall; and a number of ghosts at Jamaica Inn on Bodmin Moor, including a murdered sailor who sits on an outside wall, are among the ghosts, haunted places, folklore, myths and legends of Britain. |