Queen Mab wishes you a comfortable stay in your Loughor Wales UK hotel. The famous and/or historic hotels of the world are major destinations in their own right. Hotel La Mamounia in Marrakesh (Marrakech), the Peninsula Hotel in Hong Kong (featuring in the Clark Gable movie Soldier of Fortune), the Queen Mary in Long Beach, the Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles, the Polana Hotel in Maputo, the Langham Shanghai Xintiandi in Shanghai and the Four Seasons Hotel Macao Cotai Strip in Macau. are some of the world's most famous hotels. Some Facts About BritainThe spectre of George II, sometimes asking "Where are they?" in a German accent, seen at the windows of Kensington Palace, London; the spectre of Sir Francis Drake, driving a hearse with headless horses, at Buckland Abbey, 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 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 spectral car, seen on the B3212 near Moretonhampstead, Devon; the ghostly Number Seven bus sometimes seen in Kensington, London; a number of ghosts at Jamaica Inn on Bodmin Moor, including a murdered sailor who sits on an outside wall; the spectral monk of the Old Priory in Trevethey, Cornwall; and the corpse-eating kergrim in the churchyard of Launceston, Cornwall, are among the ghosts, haunted places, folklore, myths and legends of Britain. |