Edinburgh Festivals and Events
(Last Updated On: 19th July 2019)
Edinburgh very rightly has a reputation as the greatest festival city in the world. There’s so many of them...
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...
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...
Jupiter Artland
(Last Updated On: 4th January 2018)
Jupiter Artland; it’s not a new gallery at the edges of our universe – although that would be cool...
A Guide To Hillwalking in Scotland
(Last Updated On: 22nd August 2020)
Coming to Scotland and not hillwalking would be like going to Italy and only eating at the tourist trap...
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...
Edinburgh’s Innocent Railway Tunnel
(Last Updated On: 15th June 2019)
Looking at the picture above, is the first word that springs to your mind to describe this tunnel ‘innocent’?...
Winter Stuff to Do in Edinburgh
(Last Updated On: 10th January 2019)
Edinburgh in the winter; it’s cold, it’s dark, it’s often wet and the dastardly, slippery ice suddenly appearing on...
6 LGBT Entertainment Options In Edinburgh
(Last Updated On: 27th January 2020)
Although there’s a few gay and gay friendly bars around town, what do you do in Edinburgh if you want...
Ben A’an – the most spectacular ‘hill’ in The Trossachs
(Last Updated On: 2nd January 2018)
Scotland’s outdoors are so full of beauty, it would be a travesty to come here and not walk up...