What The Dickins: Great Things to Do in Edinburgh

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…

With the beautiful weather that we have been enjoying recently, it’s hard to believe that it really is October at all. However, with the nights drawing in and Winter fast approaching, October is the perfect time to make the most of Autumn and prepare for the joys of the festive…

It’s a bit chilly outside, but there’s nothing like a strong coffee to warm you up! We have pulled together a list of some of our favourite places to grab a great cup of coffee in Edinburgh. We are more than familiar with Edinburgh’s many coffee shops (#caffeineaddict) and the…

The LeithLate15 festival closes with the Polar Twins exhibition – the result of an artist exchange between Edinburgh and Copenhagen in association with the City Link Festival. LeithLate has curated the Edinburgh side of the exchange and is facilitating the exhibition installation. Polar Twins opens on Thursday 24th September from…

This week, on September 9th, Queen Elizabeth II became the longest-reigning British monarch. This coincided with another important occasion, the opening of the £294 million Scottish Borders Railway and a royal visit to the city of Edinburgh. During the visit, the Queen spoke of her newest milestone. “Inevitably a long…