Some Facts About BritainThe famous and historic Forth Bridge in Scotland; the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, London; the restored tea clipper Cutty Sark in Greenwich, London; shopping on Oxford and Bond Streets in London; the beautiful stone cottages of the Cotswolds; marvellous exhibits such as the Elgin Marbles and the Rosetta Stone in the British Museum, London; the beautiful Western Isles of Scotland, including Rhum, Mull and Skye; beautiful Loch Lomond, within easy reach of Glasgow, Scotland; Nostell Priory and Parkland near Wakefield; Fountains Abbey, a World Heritage Site with a famous deer park; and the links of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club at Gleneagles, Scotland, are some of the sights and attractions of Britain. We hope that you enjoy your stay in your Appledore England UK hotel. When you get the chance, stay in some of the famous, luxurious and/or historic hotels of your destinations. The Excelsior Hotel in Hong Kong near the famous noonday gun, the Langham Shanghai Xintiandi in Shanghai, Claridge's in London, Raffles Hotel in Singapore where the Singapore Sling was invented in the hotel's Long Bar, the Hotel Icon in Hong Kong, Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Cap d'Antibes and the Villa D'Este on Lake Como. are some of the world's most famous hotels. |