Some Facts About BritainThe holy island of Iona off the coast of Scotland; the scenic coastal resort of Scarborough on the Yorkshire coast; the subtropical Abbey Gardens of Tresco in the Isles of Scilly; Blenheim Palace, birthplace of Winston Churchill; ancient Canterbury Cathedral where kings were once crowned; the statue of Lady Godiva in Coventry, where she is said to have ridden in the nude; the abbey and wildlife of Lindisfarne, off the coast of Northumberland; the Vale of the White Horse, named after a giant Iron Age chalk engraving; Anthony Gormley's famous and controversial statue The Angel of the North, near Newcastle; wildlife such as reintroduced wild boars in the Forest of Dean; and the Mappa Mundi, preserved in Hereford Cathedral, are a few of the attractions and sights of Britain. J W Wells wishes you a comfortable stay in your Alkham England UK hotel. When you get the chance, stay in some of the famous, luxurious and/or historic hotels of your destinations. The Porto Bay Rio Internacional Hotel in Rio de Janeiro, Christian's Hotel in Luoyang China, the Cascades Hotel at Sun City in South Africa, the Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles, the Queen Mary in Long Beach, the Mandarin Oriental Macau and the Renaissance Suzhou Hotel in Suzhou China. are among the historic, famous and/or luxurious of the international hotels. |