This helpful guide details how to get to Loch Lomond from Edinburgh by driving, hopping on a train, or joining a day tour. The distance from Edinburgh to Loch Lomond and the Trossachs is 78.8 miles and takes less than 2 hours to drive. However, if you don’t fancy being behind the wheel, you can […]
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Plan a trip in Edinburgh with these helpful tips and first timer advice.
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, […]
Edinburgh in autumn is a lovely time to visit. Crowds disperse after the madness of the August Festival Fringe and leaves turn from lush green to warm yellows, oranges and striking red which is a stunning contrast against white skies and grey historic buildings. By the end of September there is a fresh sting in […]
Scotland is one of the most sought-after destinations for international visitors and over the past couple of years, the staycation craze has meant the number of UK visitors has grown incredibly. However, choosing that perfect 7-day Scotland itinerary for your trip is a minefield. With so many beautiful places to visit, so many people chipping in […]
Is Edinburgh expensive? Can you visit Edinburgh on a budget? When is the best time to visit Edinburgh? Questions we hear often by Scotland fans planning a trip to Edinburgh. This guide details how much a visit to Edinburgh costs and includes transport fares, accommodation options, food and drink costs and activity ticket prices. We’ve […]
There is no bad season for an Edinburgh break but depending on your travel budget, style and reason for visiting there may be specific times of the year that suit you best! This guide to the best time to visit Edinburgh will discuss what’s happening in Scotland’s capital each month, the expected temperatures and outline […]
Planning to move from America to the glorious country of Scotland? Welcome to the club! Over 15,000 Americans now call Scotland home, and if you’re one of the lucky ones you will be able to as well. Life in Scotland is a little slower than what you might be used to and depending on where […]
Planning a trip to Scotland and wondering where to start? With so much to see and do, there are a lot of 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 […]
Planning a trip to Edinburgh? This very detailed guide goes over all of the essential Edinburgh travel information you need to enjoy a stopover, weekend break or an extended trip to Scotland and its capital, Edinburgh. Each section delves into Scotland travel tips including transport, accommodation, activities, tours, where to dine, what to pack, etiquette, […]
Looking for the ideal Edinburgh packing list and wondering what to pack for the city that experiences four seasons in one day? This guide takes you through each season and details exactly what to plan for all occasions and events including dining out, casual pub drinks, day hikes and visiting attractions. Why trust us? We […]
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