What The Dickins: East New Town & Hillside

The Spookiest Places in Edinburgh this Halloween
St Mary's Close
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There is no spookier place to spend your Halloween than in Edinburgh. With underground tunnels, terrifying castles and the most haunted place in Britain, Edinburgh is sure to give you the fright of your life.

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What is the Edinburgh Coffee Festival?
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Mansfield Traquair will host the first ever Edinburgh Coffee Festival on October 3rd, 2015. The Edinburgh Coffee Festival will feature expert talks from coffee-crazed experts from around Scotland, experiments, tasting opportunities and demonstrations. Will you be going? Scotland’s vibrant coffee scene is growing at a rate of noughts, and you…

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Edinburgh voted second favourite city in the World
Edinburgh Festival
Summerhall, Edinburgh
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The readers of Condé Nast Traveler magazine have voted Edinburgh as their second favourite city, to come second only to London.

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Why July is a great month to visit Edinburgh
Edinburgh in July
Princes Street Gardens
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We think that July is one of the very best times of the year to visit Edinburgh. Sometimes overshadowed by August, we think July is a gem of a time to stay in Scotland’s capital city.

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Welcome to the Dickins Blog
Victoria Street, Edinburgh
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Welcome to our new blog What The Dickins: A Tale of Edinburgh City. We are ridiculously excited about it. Why? Because there are so many amazing things to do in Edinburgh and we now have a place where we can share them with you! Essentially, it’s going to be a…

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