What The Dickins: Stockbridge

Edinburgh is unlike any other city you’ll visit. Despite being an urban area, the natural features have been embraced to enhance the experience of living here. This means that without leaving the city, you can feel like you are on a countryside ramble. You could expect nothing less from a…

As part of our series on Edinburgh’s Best Shopping, we spoke to Julie Stirling, Children’s Bookseller at The Golden Hare.  Read our Q&A to find out why this Stockbridge bookshop is a firm favourite with Edinburgh residents.

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.

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…

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