Some Facts About BritainThe ghost of Lady Jane Grey, seen on the battlements of the Tower of London; the fascinating museum of witchcraft in Boscastle, Cornwall; how Squire Cabell and his black hounds haunt the Abbots's Way on Dartmoor, Devon; how hairy hands, perhaps those of an escaped convict, seize the steering wheels of cars near Postbridge, Devon; the pixies that haunt New Bridge on Dartmoor; the ghost of Sir Walter Raleigh, seen in the Byward Tower of the Tower of London; how baptism in the water of St Ruth's Well in Redruth, Cornwall, saves any child from being hanged in the future; the phantom ship of Croft Pascoe Pool, Cornwall; the Pool of the Black Hound near Dean Combe, Devon, where a phantom dog (actually a weaver named Knowles) is doomed to empty the pond with a leaky nutshell; and how Sir Francis Drake invoked the Devil to make changes to his home, Buckland Abbey, are some of the folklore, haunted places, ghosts, myths and legends of Britain. We hope that you enjoy your stay in your Beauly Scotland UK hotel. Seasoned travellers will become acquainted with the famous hotels in their destinations. Raffles Hotel in Singapore where the Singapore Sling was invented in the hotel's Long Bar, the Belmond Copacabana Palace in Rio de Janeiro, the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Hong Kong, the Renaissance Suzhou Hotel in Suzhou China, the PuLi Hotel and Spa in Shanghai, the Royal Tulip Rio de Janeiro and the Langham Shanghai Xintiandi in Shanghai. are internationally renowned hotels. |