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5 Edinburgh Holiday Lets for Book Lovers – Dickins
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There’s something wonderfully relaxing about being on holiday and having the time to curl up with a good book. However, there’s often a struggle to find the space to bring enough books to last your holiday. If that’s the case, Dickins has several beautiful Edinburgh holiday lets that are a…

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Best Secret Gardens in Edinburgh
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Edinburgh is blessed with a range of secluded and tranquil secret gardens – most of which are only a stone’s throw away from some of Edinburgh’s busiest streets! Whether you’re looking to enjoy a picnic with a few friends or simply want a few moments of calm in the busyness…

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The Best Places to Enjoy a Doughnut in Edinburgh!
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Whether you prefer them glazed and topped with sprinkles, sugared and oozing with jam, or gourmet versions stuffed full of fancy flavours, there’s no beating a good doughnut. Thankfully, Edinburgh has a range of wonderful independent cafes where you can indulge in a delicious doughnut and a great cuppa. To help…

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International Women’s Day! – An Interview with Louise Dickins
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Thursday 8th March marks International Women’s Day, which has been celebrating the achievements of women all over the world for over 100 years. To coincide with the celebrations this week, we’ve sat down to have a chat with our Managing Director Louise Dickins, who has successfully run Dickins Edinburgh for…

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The Dickins Insider Guide to Fountainbridge, Edinburgh
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Fountainbridge is a short distance from Edinburgh’s city centre and was home to one of Edinburgh’s most famous sons, Sir Sean Connery. Connery was born and raised in Fountainbridge Edinburgh, starting off as the local milkman before going on to star as the world’s most famous secret agent, James Bond,…

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