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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 …

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Did you know there are five festivals in Edinburgh every August?  Did you also know it’s possible to see them all in just one day? In August the population of Edinburgh doubles. It can be overwhelming in Edinburgh if you’re visiting for the first time; I know that when I first moved to Edinburgh it …

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So you’re thinking of moving to Edinburgh? I’ve been living in Edinburgh since the beginning of 2018. I moved here on a Tier 5 Youth Mobility visa, and I can honestly say Edinburgh is one of the best cities in the world. But good things don’t come easy, and moving to Edinburgh (especially if you’re …

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Craigmillar Castle in Edinburgh is often overlooked thanks to Edinburgh Castle, however, it is a castle that everyone should make the effort to visit. I spent two years living in Edinburgh, so I got to know the usual tourist haunts pretty well. Craigmillar Castle is one of my favourite hidden gems in the city. Sitting …

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