Author Archives: Everything Edinburgh

Best Restaurants In Leith – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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Looking for the best restaurants in Leith? Let’s take a look at what’s on offer for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner in Leith, Leith Walk and Newhaven. Have we missed your favourite local? Tell us in the comments below. Leith Restaurants Restaurants on Leith Walk  → You may also like | Edinburgh’s best restaurants by […]

26 Fun Things to Do in Edinburgh with Kids (Free Options)

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 […]

A Guide to Princes Street Gardens in Edinburgh

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Princes Street Gardens is a popular park in Edinburgh. This Edinburgh’s World Heritage Site is sandwiched between Edinburgh’s Old Town and New Town, and the garden is split into two. This is where the infamous Nor Loch was located, the dumping ground that possibly gave the city the nickname Auld Reekie. East Princes Street Gardens […]

Halloween in Edinburgh: 17 Spooky Things To Do!

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Looking for spooking things to do in Edinburgh? Auld Reekie is a city steeped in history, and with history comes folklore, ghost stories, and hauntings. One of the best times of the year to immerse yourself in the eerie goings-on is October; spending Halloween in Edinburgh is a must for ghost hunters and thrill-seekers. It’s […]

Best Edinburgh Hotels For A Wonderful Christmas Experience

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Looking to spend time in Scotland’s capital this winter and need an Edinburgh hotel? Whether you are Christmas shopping, checking out the dreamy decorations or planning a festive meal and experience, this guide details where to stay in Edinburgh in December. You may also like our guides, where to meet Santa in Edinburgh this year, […]

34 Festive Things to Do in Edinburgh in Winter

Christmas market sign lit up at night. Edinburgh.

Bustling Edinburgh’s Christmas Market in Princes Street Gardens, George Street lights illuminate the midnight blue sky and The Dome’s towering tree of varying colours. Keep reading to find out the ultimate list of festive things to do in Edinburgh in winter for locals and tourists alike. Why don’t you also stay a little longer and […]

8 Romantic Hotels in Edinburgh For Dreamy Stays

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Here are the most romantic hotels in Edinburgh, ideal for a special occasion. Whether you are celebrating a milestone anniversary, getting to know each other a little bit better, or just searching for a bit of indulgence, our guide reveals the best options in the Old and New Town and their amenities, including hot tubs, […]

Highlands Tours from Edinburgh: History, Whisky, Harry Potter & Outlander

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Looking for the best Highlands tours from Edinburgh? While it takes over three hours to get there, Edinburgh is the perfect starting point for exploring the rolling hills, deep lochs, and history in the north of Scotland. There are so many one-day and multi-day tours to meet every budget, timeframe, and reason for visiting. Tours […]