Saltford Manor: It’s believed to be the oldest continuously inhabited private house in England Interiors
Thomas Jefferson was the first gourmand in America, introducing fine French cuisine. And maybe French fries too Strangeness
Dragon’s blood is not a “Game of Thrones” concoction but a real ingredient used since ancient times Strangeness
Ancient Carmo Convent and Church bear poignant witness to Lisbon’s catastrophic earthquake of 1755 that killed thousands Interiors
The Portland Vase: a wonder of Roman glass work that was broken in 1845 by a drunken museum visitor News
Eugene Allen: The African American butler who served under eight presidents, invited to state dinner by the Reagans News