J W Wells wishes you a comfortable stay in your Abergavenny Monmouthshire Wales UK hotel. When you get the chance, stay in some of the famous, luxurious and/or historic hotels of your destinations. The Menger Hotel in San Antonio, the Mandarin Oriental Pudong in Shanghai, the Hotel Metropole in Hanoi, Claridge's in London, the Royal Tulip Rio de Janeiro, the Four Seasons Hotel Macao Cotai Strip in Macau and Hotel La Mamounia in Marrakesh (Marrakech). are internationally renowned hotels. Some Facts About BritainThe neighing, ghostly bear of St Blazey, Cornwall; the White Lady with a lantern, warning ships of danger on stormy nights, at St Ives, Cornwall; the coach pulled by headless horses, a harbinger of death, in Penzance, Cornwall; how the dark-clad daughter of Judge Glanville, who sentenced her to death, is often seen in Kilworthy House, in Tavistock, Devon; how Sir Francis Drake hunts with the Wish Hounds near Marchant's Cross, Dartmoor; the wicked priest Dando who, on Sundays, still hunts with hounds along the Tamar River between Devon and Cornwall; how Parson Jupp was reincarnated as a spider at the vicarage in St Cleer, Cornwall; the Portuguese treasure ship sunk off Gunwalloe, Cornwall; how a white hare seen near Looe, Cornwall, is the spirit of a suicidal girl; and the phantom dwarf, trying to lead people to hidden treasure - or something worse - at Chudleigh Knighton, Devon, are some of the folklore, haunted places, ghosts, myths and legends of Britain. |