Bleak House, Broadstairs current owners opened the house as a wedding venue and guest house. Broadstairs, like many coastal places around England, had something of a reputation for smuggling in the 18th and early 19th centuries. The current establishment has a Smugglers Museum below deck. It is still possible to visit one of Charles Dickens' study rooms there. Bleak House, Broadstairs Bleak House (originally known as Fort House) is a prominent house on the cliff overlooking the North Foreland and Viking Bay in Broadstairs, Kent. It was built around 1801 and then substantially extended, doubling in size, in 1901. The house was the
Taitung Miramar Resort investigation has been conducted in relation to the building of Miramar. Taitung Miramar Resort Taitung Miramar Resort is a BOT (Build Operate Transfer) development on Shanyuan (杉原灣)/Fudafudak, a beach in Taitung (Taidong) County, south-east Taiwan. In 2004, a contract was signed by Miramar Resort Taitung Ltd (majority owned by Huang Chun-fa) and the Taitung County Government under then County Magistrate Hsu Ching-yuan (徐慶元). It was supported by three subsequently elected magistrates. Although still standing, Miramar was unable to open due to supreme court rulings relating to the legality of its construction. In 2003, the Taitung County Government received Central Government