by Carrie Turansky | Jul 22, 2015 | Downton Abbey, Uncategorized
Hi Friends, Are you missing Downton Abbey? Fans of the popular British TV Series have found some new, exciting programs to enjoy while we wait for the sixth and final (snif-snif) season of Downton. I’ve enjoyed Poldark and The Crimson Field, both of which are...
by Carrie Turansky | Aug 21, 2014 | Downton Abbey, Events, My Books
Hi Friends, If you live in the Orange County, California area, I hope you’ll join me and my friends Valerie and her sister Cheryl, who is the owner of Paris in a Cup, as we launch my newest book, The Daughter of Highland Hall, Saturday, October 18th with a book...
by Carrie Turansky | Jun 3, 2014 | Downton Abbey, Research
Hi Friends, On my recent trip to Scotland I was very excited to visit Inverarary Castle which was featured in the last episode of Downton Abbey, Season 3. The Crawley family traveled to Scotland to visit Duneagle (Inverarary) and spend time with Lady Rose’s...
by Carrie Turansky | Apr 10, 2014 | Downton Abbey, Research
Hi Friends, One of the highlights of our visit to England was touring Highclere Castle and gardens where Downton Abbey is filmed. What a beautiful spot! There are several sections to the gardens…so come along with me on a tour. Just a short walk from the house...
by Carrie Turansky | Mar 25, 2014 | Downton Abbey, Research
Hi Friends, Last week I visited Winterthur Museum near Wilmington, DE, where they are hosting a wonderful exhibit featuring 40 historically inspired costumes from the hit British TV series, Downton Abbey. The exhibit includes Lady Sybil’s controversial...
by Carrie Turansky | Feb 27, 2014 | Downton Abbey, My Books
Downton Abbey Season Four has come to an end, and those of us who enjoy that series will miss seeing our favorite characters on Sunday night. Here are some fun ideas to help fans get their Downton fix until next season: 1. Watch Downton Abbey again on DVD or Amazon...