by Jane Frith | Destinations, Museums and places of historical interest
Well there’s a question! Is Lindores Abbey Distillery the oldest whisky distillery in Scotland? In its current incarnation, Lindores Abbey is actually one of the newest whisky distilleries in Scotland. In fact, when we first visited in 2019, it had not then bottled... 
by Jane Frith | Destinations, Museums and places of historical interest
Preparing for our flight home out of Phoenix and searching for something to do, we came upon Arcosanti. The website describes Arcosanti as one of the “cool places in Arizona to visit” and “one of the top tourist attractions”. Strange that we had never heard of it! The... 
by Jane Frith | Museums and places of historical interest
Rusty, dusty and full to the brim, the Miracle of America Museum is an Aladdin’s Cave for anyone who loves history in the raw – or exploring junk shops ( – which I do!). Please do not misunderstand though: this is not junk ( – okay, well some... 
by Jane Frith | Museums and places of historical interest, Road Trips
When travelling, we sometimes come across some really unexpected, quirky places, exhibits or stories. Our last road trip through some of the eastern and southern states of the US was no exception. Here are a few such examples – in no particular order. The National... 
by Jane Frith | Museums and places of historical interest
Visiting Graceland, home of Elvis Presley, fulfilled a lifelong ambition for me. I love Elvis. I love his music. I loved the man. He had so much charisma and frankly, he was beautiful. I was a teenager when he died and I cried. Visiting Graceland was an emotional... 
by Jane Frith | Destinations, Museums and places of historical interest
It was our first time in Washington DC. We knew very little about the city other than that it was the capital of the USA and that it had many famous landmarks which we had seen on television over the years. Until we had a “discussion” on the drive to Washington, I had... 
