Some Facts About BritainCruising on barges along Britain's numerous canals; the bookshops of London, especially on charing Cross Road; pubs, scones and quaint architecture, especially the Shambles, in York; the spectacular Pembrokeshire Coast National Park in Wales; splendid Corfe Castle in Dorset; the iconic Serpentine, horse riding and the free speech (on Sundays) at Speakers' Corner in Hyde Park, London; the famous toyshop Hamleys in London; the links of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club at Gleneagles, Scotland; beautiful St Paul's Cathedral, designed by Sir Christopher Wren, in Scotland; the restaurants, shops and theatres of Piccadilly Circus, with its "statue of Eros", in London; and magnificent architecture and tombs of renowned individuals, especially poets, in Westminster Abbey, London, are some of the sights and attractions of Britain. J W Wells wishes you a comfortable stay in your Alburgh England UK hotel. Seasoned travellers will become acquainted with the famous hotels in their destinations. The Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Hong Kong, the Porto Bay Rio Internacional Hotel in Rio de Janeiro, the Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Copacabana, the Villa D'Este on Lake Como, the PuLi Hotel and Spa in Shanghai, the Mount Nelson Hotel in Cape Town and Raffles Hotel in Singapore where the Singapore Sling was invented in the hotel's Long Bar. are among the classic or luxury hotels of the world. |