Listen. . With faint dry sound, Like steps of passing ghosts, The leaves, frost-crisp’d, break from the trees And fall. November Night by Adelaide Crapsey (1878 – 1914) This simple yet beautiful piece of poetry is written by American poet Adelaide Crapsey and perfectly describes autumn (or should we say “fall”)…
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We’re excited to be posting this guest blog by food blogger and foodie Adele who writes the lovely Tartanspoon blog. On her blog you’ll find restaurant reviews from Edinburgh, Scotland and around the world, foodie news, delicious recipes and much more. Have a read and get inspired! 5 Great Edinburgh Sunday Roasts Sunday…
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At Dickins we welcome a whole range of guests: guests who travel for pleasure, for business or to meet friends or family in Edinburgh, guests with pets or children, guests whose own home is temporary inhabitable, guests who come to Edinburgh to study, and the list goes on. Our extensive range of homes…
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The Gin Festival Edinburgh 2016 is on at the Corn Exchange this weekend (7th-9th October) and with the ever-increasing popularity of the spirit we thought there’s no better time than now to learn a bit more about this wonderful juniper-based drink! We turned to our friend Iain at the local…
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Autumn has arrived in our beautiful city and the leaves are slowly starting to change their colours. Edinburgh is a great place to be in autumn, with many inviting cafes and pubs where you can get warm and cosy in between exploring the city. We think the best way to really…
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