We hope that you enjoy your stay in your Little Petherick England UK hotel. The famous and/or historic hotels of the world are major destinations in their own right. The Savoy Hotel in London, the Hotel Metropole in Hanoi, the Villa D'Este on Lake Como, the Ritz-Carlton in Hong Kong, the Mandarin Oriental Macau, Hotel La Mamounia in Marrakesh (Marrakech) and the PuLi Hotel and Spa in Shanghai. are among the historic, famous and/or luxurious of the international hotels. Some Facts About BritainThe hidden treasure of Hingston Down, Cornwall; Lyonesse, the fabled land that once joined Land's End to the Isles of Scilly; the sounds of spectral gamblers, forced to play for eternity as punishment for playing dice on the Sabbath, in Glamis Castle, Scotland; Old Madame, the White Lady haunting Lew House in Tavistock, Devon; the black page boy whose ghost haunts Glamis Castle in Scotland; 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; ghostly hammering heard in the Blue Room of Glamis Castle, Scotland; the spectres of Cavalier Kate Penfound, whose lover John was killed for being a Roundhead, and that of smuggler Arthur Penfound, in Penfound Manor, Cornwall; a phantom miner, demons and the damned Jan Tregeagle (hiding from Satan) in St Michael's Chapel, Roche Rocks, Cornwall; and 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, are among the ghosts, haunted places, folklore, myths and legends of Britain. |