We wish you an enjoyable stay at your chosen Achlain Scotland UK hotel. The famous and/or historic hotels of the world are major destinations in their own right. The Savoy Hotel in London, the Imperial Hotel in Delhi, the Arena Copacabana Hotel in Rio de Janeiro, the Goldeneye Hotel (once the home of James Bond author Ian Fleming) in Jamaica's Oracabessa Bay, the Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Copacabana, the Polana Hotel in Maputo and the Venetian Macao Resort Hotel in Macau. are among the historic, famous and/or luxurious of the international hotels. Some Facts About BritainHow hairy hands, perhaps those of an escaped convict, seize the steering wheels of cars near Postbridge, Devon; the phantom ship of Croft Pascoe Pool, Cornwall; the headless hound seen south of Aberystwyth, Wales; the phantom ship that sails inland at St Levan, Cornwall; the spectre of Anne Boleyn, seen in the Queen's House at the Tower of London; how Pengersick Castle, Cornwall, is haunted by a Mr Millington, who accidentally drank the poison intended for his wife; how Sir Francis Drake invoked the Devil to make changes to his home, Buckland Abbey; the spectre of King Arthur that haunts his ruined birthplace, Tintagel Castle; how a white hare seen near Looe, Cornwall, is the spirit of a suicidal girl; and the eighteenth century landlord haunting the Goat Hotel in Bedgellert, Wales, are some of the folklore, haunted places, ghosts, myths and legends of Britain. |