Looking for the best parks in Edinburgh to meet friends, have a stroll or get involved in a local event? This guide details free popular urban green spaces and smaller community parks kept by volunteers. We also have a guide on the loveliest gardens in Edinburgh. Popular Parks in Edinburgh The Meadows The Meadows is […]
Author Archives: Everything Edinburgh
Looking for the loveliest gardens in Edinburgh? This guide details the popular green spaces in the city and lesser-known hidden urban parks so you can take a stroll, people watch or eat your pieces in peace. Unless otherwise stated, all of these Edinburgh gardens are free to access. You may also like our guide to […]
With its striking architecture, cute village-like neighbourhoods and castle on a hill, Edinburgh is a canvas for your camera. Jam-packed with Harry Potteresque avenues, sweeping landscape, and trendy bars; it’s not difficult to find the most Instagrammable places in Edinburgh. Edinburgh’s Prettiest Streets, Bars & Cafes For Photos Victoria Street, Old Town The colourful buildings […]
Looking for 5-star dining experiences on a backpacker’s budget? With a bit of research and precise timings, it is possible. Keep reading to find out our secret to affordable fine dining in Edinburgh. Edinburgh’s Affordable Fine Dining Restaurants You can eat lunch at these establishments for under £35. Yes, you read that right. Up to […]
Scotland is dripping in history; everywhere you look, there’s a ruin, a monument, and other buildings that weave the rich tapestry of Scotland through the ages. One feature we have over 1500 of is the castle. Did you know that you can stay in a castle in Scotland? Whether you are looking for a romantic […]
Planning a trip to Scotland and wondering where to start? With so much to see and do, there are many things to know before visiting Scotland that will make your trip here so much richer. Traveling to Scotland is on many people’s bucket lists and once you step foot into this bonnie country that has […]
Edinburgh Accommodation Glasgow Accommodation Inverness Accommodation Fort William Accommodation Oban Accommodation Perthshire Accommodation Isle of Skye Accommodation Notes “B&B” stands for bed and breakfast, a popular type of stay in Scotland!
Wondering where to eat in the heart of Edinburgh? With so much choice, finding the best Edinburgh Old Town restaurants can be daunting. This area of the city is where you will find everything from fine dining Scottish cuisine to hanger-curing pub grub! For evening meals, it is always best to book ahead to avoid […]
The best time to visit Scotland is when you can realistically take time off to come! This guide explores what each season brings to the country, including events, flora, and, of course, the weather. I’ll also feature a month-by-month breakdown so that you can choose the best option for your trip style. Best Time to […]
Scotland’s biggest city is known for its music venues, culinary scene, and diverse areas. Less “touristy” than the capital, Edinburgh, Dear Green Place in the west of the country offers a mix of ancient attractions, museums and galleries, and a little bit of banter; often referred to as the friendliest city in Scotland. Let’s find […]










