What The Dickins: Day Trips

Three Stunning Coastal Walks Near Edinburgh Spring is the ideal time to escape the city and breathe in some fresh sea air. Edinburgh couldn’t be better placed: within around an hour’s drive, you can discover wild beaches, dramatic cliffs, and charming seaside towns, all perfect for a windswept wander and…

Spring in Edinburgh Spring is the ideal time to visit Edinburgh. The chill of winter is over, and the festival crowds haven’t arrived yet. Days are longer, with the occasional warmth of the sun, and the city’s gardens begin to come alive, from snowdrops to magnolias and cherry blossom. Pavement…

Spring is officially here and that means longer days and (hopefully) warmer weather! You know how much we love Edinburgh but why not make the most of the arrival of Spring by heading out on a few day trips. The best bit is you needn’t travel too far as we’ve…

Edinburgh is undoubtedly a romantic destination. With its rich history, beautiful architecture and stunning vantage points, you don’t have to go far to feel the love in this city. If you’re searching for somewhere new (or old) to inspire a bit of romance this February, we’ve put together a list…

The best days of summer are finally upon us here in Edinburgh and it’s time to head outside and catch some rays! Relaxing by the seaside is one of our favourite ways to spend a sunny summer’s day. Whether you prefer a stroll along the water’s edge or you’re ready…