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Edinburgh's most famous authors
Posted on 10/02/2014
Putting the city on the map Over the years, Edinburgh has proven to be a hotbed for literary talent, with authors of all genres hailing from the... Read More
Posted on 20/01/2014
A potted history of Tantallon Castle, East Lothian, Scotland Scotland is a country not short of a castle or two, but they’re not of the... Read More
Fancy a laugh: top comedy clubs to visit in Edinburgh
Posted on 13/01/2014
Edinburgh, where you can laugh your socks off Edinburgh's a funny place. No, really. On any given night, in certain parts of the historic city, you... Read More
All I want to do this Christmas is...
Posted on 19/12/2013
Christmas in Edinburgh - Forget the Wrapping Paper and Plan Something Special It's that expensive time of the year; however frugally you may vow to... Read More
Festive things to do for free in and around Edinburgh
Posted on 09/12/2013
If you are bored of spending yet another year round at your parents’ house, pulling crackers and vegetating in front of the TV, it’s... Read More
Posted on 06/11/2013
Known as the ‘Iona of the East’, Inchcolm Island lies in the Firth of Forth, north of Edinburgh and four miles east of the Forth... Read More
A day out in Edinburgh: visiting Leith
Posted on 29/10/2013
Situated to the north of the centre of Edinburgh, Leith harbour is a vibrant and cosmopolitan area, with plenty to see and do. The Ocean Terminal,... Read More
From hill fort to high jinks: Edinburgh Old Town history
Posted on 08/10/2013
Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, is one of the most iconic cities in Europe. The historic Royal Mile, with the beautiful Edinburgh castle... Read More
Discover the delights of Christmas in Edinburgh
Posted on 01/10/2013
Visiting Edinburgh at any time of the year is an unforgettable experience. The shops, the sightseeing, the unique atmosphere, you are guaranteed a... Read More
Posted on 09/09/2013
Edinburgh is awash with literature and literary links. When visiting the UNESCO City of Literature tourists will not be disappointed as you almost... Read More
Story of Greyfriars Bobby (Edinburgh)
Posted on 21/07/2013
AN EDINBURGH TAIL The heart-warming story of the little dog who loved his master so much he could not leave his side even in death is one of... Read More
The Scotch Whisky Experience in Edinburgh
Posted on 21/07/2013
A ‘spirited’ tour of Edinburgh’s finest Scotch! Any visit to Edinburgh just wouldn’t be complete without a visit to one of... Read More
Edinburgh Festival 2013: what to expect and where to stay
Posted on 09/06/2013
If you're looking for grand opera, spaceships, ballet, orchestras, jazz clubs, live theatre, stand up comedians or urban dance; you need the... Read More
Scottish culture: a guide for tourists
Posted on 09/06/2013
It is easy to get sick of hotels; it is nothing to do with the quality. If your business life is travelling on a regular basis, living out of a... Read More
Getting your deposit back: how to clean an apartment before moving out
Posted on 09/06/2013
The fame of Edinburgh University has spread far and wide. While Oxford and Cambridge still hold sway at the top of the list of places that the... Read More
Ten things to do on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh
Posted on 09/06/2013
Edinburgh or ‘Auld Reekie’ as it is often referred to is a magnet for tourists from all over the world. If you visit anytime soon... Read More
A Blog for The Edinburgh Apartment!
Posted on 05/06/2013
Welcome to the Edinburgh Apartment Blog! To make sure you always have the latest information about Edinburgh, activities in Edinburgh, and... Read More