Unicorn has largely been idle since its launch IAN STALKER British naval vessel HMS Unicorn has clearly stood the test of time, rarely weighing its anchor while doing so. The wooden sailing vessel is now permanently docked in Dundee, Scotland, serving as a floating museum for those wanting to get a look...
Outlander boosts the popularity of Blackness Castle IAN STALKER It isn’t outlandish to state that Outlander has served Scotland’s Blackness Castle well. The popular TV series used the saltwater-fronting castle as a setting, which translated into soaring interest in the 15th-century structure....
Arbikie Highland Estate also offers visitors a choice of other spirits IAN STALKER Scotland’s Arbikie Highland Estate is proudly producing the type of product that immediately comes to mind when people think of Scotland. And a couple of other spirits that people generally don’t associate...
ARTS ENSEMBLE IN CZECHIA TED DAVIS Traditions of a musical nature run deep in the Czech Republic, which this year is celebrating an anniversary 200 years in the making. The 2024 “Year of Czech Music” is being held at the same time as a tribute to Bedřich Smetana, who was born 200 years...
