We hope that you enjoy your stay in your Llandegla Wales UK hotel. When you get the chance, stay in some of the famous, luxurious and/or historic hotels of your destinations. The Imperial Hotel in Delhi, the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Hong Kong, the Polana Hotel in Maputo, the Excelsior Hotel in Hong Kong near the famous noonday gun, the Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Copacabana, the Hotel Lisboa and its famous casino in Macau and the Hotel Baur au Lac in Zurich. 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 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 spectre of George II, sometimes asking "Where are they?" in a German accent, seen at the windows of Kensington Palace, London; phantoms of the Theatre Royal in York, including a Grey Lady and an actor who was killed in a duel; Joan o' the Wad (Joan the Wad), a female piskey (Cornish pixie), sometimes helpful and sometimes mischievious, around Polperro in Cornwall; how Merlin's magic enabled Uther Pendragon to seduce Igerne, and sire Arthur, in Tintagel Castle; the sounds of spectral gamblers, forced to play for eternity as punishment for playing dice on the Sabbath, in Glamis Castle, Scotland; the Wish Hounds of the Wild Hunt that haunt Wistman's Wood, Dartmoor; the phantom monks carrying a funeral bier, seen near Childe's Tomb on Dartmoor; and 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, are among the ghosts, haunted places, folklore, myths and legends of Britain. |