What The Dickins: Central New Town

Edinburgh is blessed with a range of secluded and tranquil secret gardens – most of which are only a stone’s throw away from some of Edinburgh’s busiest streets! Whether you’re looking to enjoy a picnic with a few friends or simply want a few moments of calm in the busyness…

Whether you prefer them glazed and topped with sprinkles, sugared and oozing with jam, or gourmet versions stuffed full of fancy flavours, there’s no beating a good doughnut. Thankfully, Edinburgh has a range of wonderful independent cafes where you can indulge in a delicious doughnut and a great cuppa. To help…

Hello, March! The first official spring month is here and it’s wonderful to see the days getting longer, and the emergence of crocuses and the odd daffodil, reminds us that winter will soon be behind us. There are several wonderful events taking place this month, so read on to find…

Pancake Day is tomorrow and that can only mean one thing, it’s time to indulge in a stack of fluffy pancakes! However, if your pancake tossing skills leave something to be desired, why not leave it up to the experts and head along to one of Edinburgh’s lovely independent cafes!…

Hello, February! We’ve had a rather chilly start to the year, but, hopefully, Spring will soon be on her way – we’ve even spotted a few snowdrops dotted around the city! The arrival of February brings Valentine’s Day ever closer and whether you love it or hate it, it’s a…