Some Facts About BritainOld Madame, the White Lady haunting Lew House in Tavistock, Devon; 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; the sound of bells, from a sunken ship, heard near Forrabury, Cornwall; the spectral bear that terrified a sentry at the Martin Tower of the Tower of London; the ghost of the pirate Tom Crocker, seen in August on Burgh Island, Devon; the corpse-eating kergrim in the churchyard of Launceston, Cornwall; the screams of Katherine Howard, begging for her life, still heard in Hampton Court Palace; ghostly hammering heard in the Blue Room of Glamis Castle, Scotland; the ugly phantom of the Duchess of Lauderdale, scratching at the walls of Ham House, London; and the phantom monks carrying a funeral bier, seen near Childe's Tomb on Dartmoor, are among the ghosts, haunted places, folklore, myths and legends of Britain. We hope that you enjoy your stay in your Llandogo Wales UK hotel. Seasoned travellers will become acquainted with the famous hotels in their destinations. The Venetian Macao Resort Hotel in Macau, the Imperial Hotel in Delhi, the Shangri-La Hotel in Lhasa, the Langham Shanghai Xintiandi in Shanghai, the Queen Mary in Long Beach, the Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles and Raffles Hotel in Singapore where the Singapore Sling was invented in the hotel's Long Bar. are among the historic, famous and/or luxurious of the international hotels. |