Beneath Edinburgh’s grand skyline lies a city alive with tales of kings, queens, and legends waiting to be discovered. As you wander its cobbled streets, you'll find yourself stepping through centuries of history. But the magic doesn’t end here. Venture beyond the city with Rabbie’s awa...
The New Town is hundreds of years younger than the Old Town, but that doesn’t mean it’s not filled with interesting landmarks and sights. Plenty of popular tourist attractions are here, including fabulous art galleries and Edinburgh’s best shopping streets. The Scott Monumentis a captivatin...
Once we arrived in the different castles, we had the possibility to visit and take also pictures of them. The longest stop was at Alnwick Castle( where some of the scenes of Harry Potter and Downton Abbey were set). Before entering the castle the guide explained us ...
Situated in the vibrant city of Edinburgh, Twin Lions Hotel is surrounded by a plethora of exciting landmarks and attractions that are sure to enhance your stay. Just a short distance away, you'll find the renowned Edinburgh Zoo, where you can immerse yourself in the wonders of the animal...
castle, the views are the best from the high vantage point and there are active military museums to explore. I would recommend membership of Historic Scotland which not only gets you free entry to this but also encourages trips to other amazing landmarks and you quickly get your mo...
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history and unique atmosphere of Edinburgh Old Town. Located in the heart of the city, this UNESCO World Heritage site is a treasure trove of medieval architecture, narrow winding streets, and hidden alleyways. From its iconic landmarks to ...
Take aHarry PotterTour to discover the landmarks of Old Town that inspired the Harry Potter books. Hours:24 hours for statue and graveyard. Cost:Free. Location:In front of Greyfriar’s Kirk, Candlemaker Row. Tour Bus Stop:7 for Chambers Street. ...
Historical Richness:The Royal Mile is steeped in history. As you wander along, you’ll encounter ancient buildings, historic landmarks, and sites that have witnessed key events in Scotland’s history. Vibrant Atmosphere:The street buzzes with life and energy. Street performers entertain with music...
Nicole reports that despite being almost twenty years on from a landmark international policy shift and Pacific Islands Forum declaration recognising women’s insecurity as a regional issue, violence against women is being perpetrated at higherratesthan ever before. This is partly due to the difficult...
On the fringe: Three of Edinburgh’s best bike rides Despite the hills and cobbled streets, the Scottish capital is surprisingly cycle-friendly, with routes leading to landmarks along canal paths, old railway lines and a seaside esplanade ...