Edinburgh & The Lothians

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My Recommendations for Accommodation in Edinburgh (For Every Budget)

One of the most common questions I’m asked about visiting Edinburgh is ”where should I stay?” – well lucky for you, I know Edinburgh really...

A Day Trip From Edinburgh to the Scottish Highlands with Rabbies

Imagine this: listening to stories of Scotland as you weave your way between hills and glens, deep into the heart of Scotland’s first national park,...

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10 Tips For Visiting Edinburgh

Scotland’s bonnie auld capital still has a firm grasp on my heart after living here for several years; I regularly jump on the train to...

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A Quick Guide To Visiting Rosslyn Chapel

Rosslyn Chapel, prominently featured in The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown and the film featuring Tom Hanks, may have garnered extra fame from the...

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Visiting Lallybroch: The Scottish Castle in Outlander

On the weekend we visited Midhope Castle, aka Lallybroch to the Outlander fans out there. Despite being located just 20 minutes from where we live,...

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Edinburgh To Inverness Drive: 15 Things To Do (+ Lunch Recommendations)

Driving from Edinburgh to Inverness (or vice versa) is a popular route that many locals and tourists take when visiting Scotland. There is plenty to...

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A Guide to the Historic Village of Mid Calder

Mid Calder is a small, charming village located in the West Lothian countryside, just 15 miles west of Edinburgh. It is located on a rounded...

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12 Romantic Restaurants in Edinburgh For Couples

The Haggis and I are both massive foodies. I spent two years living in Edinburgh, while The Haggis grew up close to Edinburgh and went...

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A Guide To The Linlithgow Loch Walk

We were spoilt with the weather over the weekend, so the Haggis and I decided to do the Linlithgow Loch walk. Walking the circuit around...

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