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 to uni there. We love popping into the city to try out new restaurants; here are some of our favourite romantic restaurants in Edinburgh we know all couples will love. …
I just love going to the Christmas Markets in Scotland every year- it’s one of the highlights when the temperature and daylight hours plummet over winter. Winter wasn’t always filled with Christmas cheer, however. Did you know that Christmas was banned in Scotland for over 400 years? It was outlawed in 1640 by the Parliament …
The Edinburgh Beltane Fire Festival is like stepping back in time to Celtic Scotland- and the hottest way to celebrate the arrival of summer in the capital. I went to my first Beltane event in 2018. Here’s my quick guide to the festival.
If you’re looking for cheap pubs in Edinburgh- they do exist! Here are some of my favourite watering holes I discovered when I was a backpacker living in Edinburgh.
Are you visiting Edinburgh in winter? Edinburgh is one of the liveliest cities in Europe, attracting almost 150,000 people to its Hogmanay celebrations every year. There are plenty more things to do in Edinburgh in winter however- read on for my favourites!
Are you wondering what is open in Edinburgh on Christmas Day and over the Hogmanay period in 2021/2022? Here’s a list of Edinburgh’s most popular attractions and their opening hours. Due to Covid-19, you will need to purchase tickets to the attractions listed below in advance. These will be updated as more opening hours are …