If you are lucky enough to experience a trip to London to see the immersive show ABBA Voyage, you are in for an absolute treat. While I feel like I’m the last person from Scotland to see the show, it has been well worth the wait. Here are five tips to help you get the […]
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Looking for the best sushi in Edinburgh for your nigiri fix? Whether you are salivating for sashimi or your mind is on maki, this guide details Edinburgh’s top Japanese restaurants that serve sushi platters. We’ve also identified where to get sushi takeaway and delivery. Japanese Restaurants with the Best Sushi in Edinburgh A quick, handy […]
Looking for the best pizza in Edinburgh? Whether you are searching for a stone-baked base or build-your-own pizza, our guide details where to dine in, pick up or order as a pizza takeaway for delivery. Let us help you source the perfect pizza place for a special occasion, casual dining or delivery. Best Pizza in […]
So you’ve made the right decision by choosing to visit Scotland’s capital for its biggest festival of the year but how do you choose the Edinburgh Fringe accommodation? This guide will explain the best places to stay in Edinburgh for the Festival Fringe depending on your budget. Naturally, if you want to be within walking […]
Eggs Benny with the fam, boozy brunch with the girls, or feeding the hangover from hell? Our guide to brunch in Edinburgh will fill that hanger hole and prep you for picking the perfect pancake or full Scottish spots. We’ve detailed what’s on the menu, whether restaurants are kid—and fur-baby-friendly, and what you can do […]
One of the most popular attractions in the Scottish Highlands, the magical Jacobite Steam Train, aka the Harry Potter Train, is becoming increasingly difficult to see in motion. The solution is to book one of the many Glenfinnan Viaduct tours that leave from the following cities, as I did from Edinburgh. Note: You can click […]
Looking for Edinburgh gifts to give to Scotland fans? This guide shares the loveliest things for the home, self-care, kids and pets. We’ve also rounded up the best whisky and gin ideas for family and friends who enjoy a tipple or two! While the majority of these gifts from Edinburgh are handmade, with love, others […]
Edinburgh has a whole host of family-friendly attractions and things to do. Parks for play time, beaches to bathe at, castles to explore and a few more modern surprises making it a great city to visit regardless of your age. From interesting history to gory horror, outdoor adventures to family-friendly restaurants, this guide details the […]
Scotland’s capital’s literary history and mystical, mysterious atmosphere are ideal settings for novels of all kinds. So it is no surprise that many memorable books are set in Edinburgh and its surrounding areas. This UNESCO city of literature has inspired and birthed books of all genres throughout the ages. Think you know the Scottish language? […]
If you are new to Edinburgh trip planning, check out the information below to get started! Don’t forget to join our free Scotland Tips – Plan Your Trip by Hiya Scotland Facebook group and download your Welcome to Scotland Visitor Guide. If this is your first time visiting Scotland and you want local insight when planning your trip, […]