What The Dickins: Great Things to Do in Edinburgh

If you head south of Princes Street and Edinburgh’s Old Town you may stumble upon Lauriston. The area is sandwiched between the vibrant Grassmarket and the gorgeous Meadows, as well as being a stone’s throw away from the village-like suburb of Bruntsfield. Lauriston itself is relatively quiet but very centrally located, which…

This time of year we’re usually in full gear as the festivals come to town and Edinburgh becomes a magical city where anything goes. Coronavirus has changed that, and created a particularly unique situation. A chance to visit Edinburgh in August paying less, without the usual fast paced, busy streets…

Summer is well under way and as the restrictions begin to ease, now is a perfect time to enjoy a picnic in the capital city. Edinburgh has green spaces galore, so make the best of the good weather days and get outdoors! With spectacular views, here are 5 of our…

We’re sure you’ll agree that Edinburgh has a pretty spectacular skyline. With Edinburgh Castle towering majestically over the city, the extinct volcano Arthur’s Seat looming in the distance, and early examples of skyscrapers rising in a disordered fashion in Old Town. It’s quite a sight to behold. Thankfully, there are…

After battling a number of storms in the last month, we are hoping for a calmer March, but we can certainly say 2020 is bringing an energy to Edinburgh! There’s lots to do in Edinburgh this March, so keep reading to find out more… We are just beginning to see…