Some Facts About BritainThe phantom drummer of Edinburgh Castle in Scotland; the phantom ship of Croft Pascoe Pool, Cornwall; the Lady in White who leaps up behind horse riders in Marazion, Cornwall; the buried treasure of John "Long Ben" Avery at Kennack Cove, Cornwall; the headless hound seen south of Aberystwyth, Wales; the ghostly white dog of Cator Common on Dartmoor; supernatural phenomena including a Lady in Grey, possibly Mary, Queen of Scots, in Holyrood Palace (Holyroodhouse); the phantom dwarf, trying to lead people to hidden treasure - or something worse - at Chudleigh Knighton, Devon; how money paid by the Devil at the Tavistock Inn in Poundgate, Devon, turned into leaves after he left; and the White Lady with a lantern, warning ships of danger on stormy nights, at St Ives, Cornwall, are some of the folklore, haunted places, ghosts, myths and legends of Britain. We hope that you enjoy your stay in your Belleek Northern Ireland UK hotel. When you get the chance, stay in some of the famous, luxurious and/or historic hotels of your destinations. The Polana Hotel in Maputo, the Hotel del Coronado in San Diego, the Fasano Hotel e Restaurante Rio in Rio de Janeiro, the Peninsula Hotel in Hong Kong (featuring in the Clark Gable movie Soldier of Fortune), the Venetian Macao Resort Hotel in Macau, Raffles Hotel in Singapore where the Singapore Sling was invented in the hotel's Long Bar and Christian's Hotel in Luoyang China. are among the classic or luxury hotels of the world. |