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What’s On In Edinburgh – January 2019
Moon and Robert Burns
Photos: Museum of the Moon & Unique Events
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There’s no need to suffer from the January blues when there is so much to look forward to in Edinburgh this month! January is usually the city’s coldest month, so it’s the perfect time to curl up with a dram of whisky and a good book, or perhaps some poetry written by…

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What’s On In Edinburgh – December 2018
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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Edinburgh! The city is marvellously decked-out and the festivities are in full swing. Finally, the sounds and smells of Christmas are everywhere. From festive shows to food markets, Edinburgh’s December calendar is brimming with special events, culminating in the world-famous Hogmanay…

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5 Alternative Edinburgh Christmas Markets
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It’s almost December and Edinburgh is officially in Christmas mode. If you’re looking to get into the holiday spirit but want to get away from the hordes and off the beaten track, there are a range of festivities taking place across the city throughout December that are sure to bring…

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A Guide to Bonfire Night in Edinburgh 2018!
Photo Credit: Izola Stratton
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“Remember Remember The Fifth of November Gunpowder, Treason, and Plot” Bonfire Night is nearly upon us and for those of you who aren’t familiar with the term, it’s a beloved – albeit rather odd – tradition we celebrate here in Britain. It all began on the 5th of November 1605,…

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What’s On In Edinburgh – November 2018
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November will soon be here and that means Christmas is fast approaching! Next month sees the commencement of the festivities with the arrival of the popular Christmas Markets, Light Night, Christmas Foodies Festival, and Christmas at the Botanics! Even the Dome on George Street is already decked out with their…

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