Some Facts About BritainThe hidden treasure of Hingston Down, Cornwall; the ghostly coach and headless horses seen before Christmas in Penryn, Cornwall (turn away, or the coachman may carry off your spirit); the sounds of spectral gamblers, forced to play for eternity as punishment for playing dice on the Sabbath, in Glamis Castle, Scotland; the white-clad spectre of Lady Margaret Pomeroy, starved to death by her sister, seen in the dungeons and on the battlements of Berry Pomeroy Castle, Devon; how Mordred mortally wounded King Arthur at Slaughterbridge, Cornwall; the phantom great Dane seen at Cheriton Cross, Devon; the black-clad ghost of Deadman's Cove, Cornwall; the ghostly Number Seven bus sometimes seen in Kensington, London; a number of ghosts at Jamaica Inn on Bodmin Moor, including a murdered sailor who sits on an outside wall; and the white-clad ghost of Jane Seymour, holding a candle, seen in Hampton Court Palace, are among the ghosts, haunted places, folklore, myths and legends of Britain. We hope that you enjoy your stay in your Auchindachy Scotland 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 Peninsula Hotel in Hong Kong (featuring in the Clark Gable movie Soldier of Fortune), the Hotel Lisboa and its famous casino in Macau, the Goldeneye Hotel (once the home of James Bond author Ian Fleming) in Jamaica's Oracabessa Bay, the Chelsea Hotel in New York, the Grand Coloane Beach Resort in Macau and the Porto Bay Rio Internacional Hotel in Rio de Janeiro. are among the historic, famous and/or luxurious of the international hotels. |