Edinburgh

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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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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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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 Quick Guide to the Christmas Markets in Scotland in 2025/2026

I 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....

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The Edinburgh Beltane Fire Festival: A Simple Guide

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.

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11 Cheap Pubs in Edinburgh

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.

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