J W Wells wishes you a comfortable stay in your Aviemore Scotland UK hotel. Seasoned travellers will become acquainted with the famous hotels in their destinations. The Porto Bay Rio Internacional Hotel in Rio de Janeiro, the Queen Mary in Long Beach, the Polana Hotel in Maputo, the Imperial Hotel in Delhi, the Hotel Icon in Hong Kong, the Goldeneye Hotel (once the home of James Bond author Ian Fleming) in Jamaica's Oracabessa Bay and the Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles. are some of the world's most famous hotels. Some Facts About BritainSpectral Roman soldiers who march through the cellars of the Treasurer's House, York; the ghost of Lady Glamis, burned at the stake in the reign of witchcraft-obsessed James V of Scotland, that hovers above the clock tower and walks the corridors of Glamis Castle; the White Lady with a lantern, warning ships of danger on stormy nights, at St Ives, Cornwall; the fiery chariot pulled by a bull in Jew's Lane, near Godolphin House, Cornwall; the spectral nun appearing in Exeter Cathedral on July evenings; the spectre of the 18th Century Reverend Cole, seen in the garden of the vicarage at Luxulyan, Cornwall; the phantom ship that sails inland at St Levan, Cornwall; how hairy hands, perhaps those of an escaped convict, seize the steering wheels of cars near Postbridge, Devon; the phantom monk, seen on Christmas Eves in the ruined abbey of Strata Florida, Wales; and the ghost of Sir Walter Raleigh, seen in the Byward Tower of the Tower of London, are some of the folklore, haunted places, ghosts, myths and legends of Britain. |