Burns Night in Edinburgh
(Last Updated On: 16th January 2020)
Before I moved to Edinburgh I had never heard of Burns Night, but I soon learnt it’s a tradition...
Autumn Stuff To Do In Edinburgh
(Last Updated On: 26th April 2021)
Autumn in Edinburgh. Well, I know the top question here is probably – what’s the weather like? So I’ll...
Cycle to Cramond
(Last Updated On: 20th April 2020)
Edinburgh is a perfect city for bike riding. As a city built on seven hills, that statement might be...
Cramond Island
(Last Updated On: 11th March 2019)
If Brad Pitt (think ‘Thelma and Louise‘) is the Mediterranean, then Edinburgh’s seaside is more like Gerard Butler; not...
Ben Arthur – an outdoorsy Edinburgh day trip
(Last Updated On: 2nd January 2018)
Looking for a brilliant Edinburgh day trip option? Get yourself into the Scottish outdoors in The Trossachs National Park...
Cycling The Water of Leith
(Last Updated On: 18th March 2020)Did you know Edinburgh has a river running through it? Surprisingly, a lot of people don’t. And since...
The Falkirk Wheel
(Last Updated On: 28th March 2019)
For all you nerds out there, a day trip to Falkirk to see the Falkirk Wheel is likely to...
Hiring Your Own Castle in Scotland
(Last Updated On: 18th July 2018)
If I asked you to tell me what you think of when I say ‘Scotland’, chances are castles would...
Edinburgh’s Best Viewing Spots
(Last Updated On: 8th May 2019)
Edinburgh is traditionally said to have been built on seven hills. Walk round the town for an hour or...
The Film Fan’s Guide To Edinburgh
(Last Updated On: 22nd February 2019)
For those of us who love films, it’s often a thrill to realise you’re standing on the spot of...