What The Dickins: Great Things to Do in Edinburgh

It feels like we say this every month, but where on earth did yet another month go?! Half of 2018 is gone and before we know it summer will be over! But before we get carried away with ourselves, there are so many fun events to look forward to in…

We can hardly believe we’re nearly halfway through 2018 and to our delight summer has well and truly arrived in Edinburgh! Edinburgh’s reputation as the City of Festivals comes into full swing as June is crammed full of exciting outdoor festivals such as Meadows Festival, Festival of Cycling, Film Fest…

As we inch closer and closer to summer, Scotland’s often temperamental weather seems to have finally got the memo and temperatures have noticeably risen plus the sun has shown its face nearly every day! To make the most of the glorious weather, why not opt to head outdoors to enjoy…

Edinburgh is home to a vast array of fantastic museums, ranging from the ever-popular National Museum of Scotland – where we could easily spend the day getting lost amongst their many exhibitions – to smaller speciality museums which are equally fascinating. To help you discover the city’s hidden treasures in…

It’s always a pleasure to be in Edinburgh during May! Cherry blossoms season is upon us and we can’t wait for the Meadows to undergo its annual explosion of pink as the cherry blossoms come into bloom. May is also known as Whisky Month here in Scotland with whisky celebrations…