Edinburgh is a delight to explore, from the charming Old Town to the grandeur of the New Town, seven climb-worthy hills, and pretty harbour towns. With so much to see, it’s extremely useful to know how to navigate the city efficiently. In this guide, we’ll explore top tips for getting around Edinburgh, whether it’s walking, […]
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Edinburgh is a treasure trove of history, culture, and charm, where heritage meets a touch of whimsical. With its pretty cobblestone streets, iconic landmarks, and lively atmosphere it’s easy to unleash your inner explorer and discover its many hidden gems, whether it’s a day or two. Consider this itinerary your handy reference, mixing the popular
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Edinburgh comes alive with Christmas magic during the festive season. The historic cobbled streets illuminate and transform into a winter wonderland. Towering Christmas trees serve as a beacon of hope, and the sweet aroma of gingerbread and roasted chestnuts fills the air. The city welcomes an array of events and activities that celebrate Christmas traditions
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There’s no doubt Edinburgh’s hidden underground vaults, ancient landmarks, chilling graveyards and eerie alleyways have played a formidable role in its reputation for haunted locations. The city is steeped in history, mystery and a big dose of supernatural sightings and spooky encounters. Ghost tours, underground vault tours, ghost walks, and haunted places await those brave
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Edinburgh sets the stage for romance and enchantment with its blend of ancient cobbled streets, cosy pubs and sensational skylines. There’s no shortage of fabulous backdrops to stir emotions and take couples on a sentimental journey of time gone by. The romantic setting of the Old Town fuses beautifully with the elegance and charm of
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Sundays are for relaxing, exploring and resetting, ready for another busy week ahead. There is no better place to spend it than in Edinburgh where you can soak up the relaxed atmosphere of Scotland’s capital. Whether you’re looking to browse fresh produce at the market, take a post-Sunday lunch stroll or spend a fun day
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Millions of visitors make their way to Edinburgh each year to experience the five fabulous festivals running throughout August. Scotland’s capital is proud to have earned the title of “Festival City”, celebrating everything from comedy to literature, art, music and film. Perhaps the most famous are the Edinburgh Military Tattoo and Edinburgh Festival Fringe, but
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Enjoy a Bellini afternoon tea for two for just £50. A great excuse to catch up with friends and savour delicious treats. What better way to spend the day than relaxing with a deliciously chilled Bellini, classic sandwiches, cakes and freshly baked scones, washed down with a selection of Brodies tea from all around the world. Afternoon
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The summer months are the perfect time to explore the delights of Scotland’s capital city when the sun is shining, the days are long and nature is flourishing. Visitors and residents alike can take advantage of the glorious sunshine by enjoying splendid walks, sip on sumptuous cocktails in the city’s best rooftop bars and soak
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The Scottish art scene is booming, and Edinburgh proudly celebrates this with an array of festivals, shops, galleries, exhibitions and museums for art lovers to explore. Whether you are interested in abstract or modern art, looking to discover new artists or want to experience world-famous paintings by Van Gogh, you can find it in Scotland’s
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