What The Dickins: Great Things to Do in Edinburgh

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Edinburgh! The city is marvellously decked-out and the festivities are in full swing. Finally, the sounds and smells of Christmas are everywhere. From festive shows to food markets, Edinburgh’s December calendar is brimming with special events, culminating in the world-famous Hogmanay…

It’s almost December and Edinburgh is officially in Christmas mode. If you’re looking to get into the holiday spirit but want to get away from the hordes and off the beaten track, there are a range of festivities taking place across the city throughout December that are sure to bring…

“Remember Remember The Fifth of November Gunpowder, Treason, and Plot” Bonfire Night is nearly upon us and for those of you who aren’t familiar with the term, it’s a beloved – albeit rather odd – tradition we celebrate here in Britain. It all began on the 5th of November 1605,…

November will soon be here and that means Christmas is fast approaching! Next month sees the commencement of the festivities with the arrival of the popular Christmas Markets, Light Night, Christmas Foodies Festival, and Christmas at the Botanics! Even the Dome on George Street is already decked out with their…

The temperatures are beginning to dip and we’ve already noticed quite a few trees turning golden brown, yes, Autumn has arrived in Edinburgh! After a quieter month with regards to festivals in September, there are plenty of fun festivals to look forward to in October. If you’re a foodie, you’ll…