What The Dickins: Great Things to Do in Edinburgh

There’s no hiding the fact that we simply love Edinburgh and feel incredibly lucky to live in Scotland’s Capital. Every season has its merits, but our personal favourite is most definitely, Autumn. With the city bathed in warm light, the trees mixed shades of auburn and green and the cobbled…

One thing is for sure: there is no shortage of cosy pubs and bars in Auld Reekie. They’re everywhere; hidden away down quiet alleyways, found deep beneath the streets in charming Old Town cellars or perched on the corner of a bustling street. But how to know which are the…

Bookshops are alive and well in Edinburgh. Both new and secondhand independent bookshops have long been an integral part of the city and it’s great to see them thriving in the digital age! To help you navigate around the city’s best and most-loved bookshops, we have put together a guide…

The West End of Edinburgh forms a large part of the city centre. However, despite being a few minutes walk from the hustle and bustle of Princes Street, it’s an area many visitors miss. It’s a real shame as the area has a lot to offer. There’s a wealth of…

One of the things we love so much about Edinburgh is all of the city’s different areas and how each one has its own identity and unique feel. No matter where you are in the city, there are certain characteristics that make each place feel special, which is one of…