06 September 2021
Whether you’re a whisky, gin, rum or beer fan, or simply interested in the magical science behind the process of brewing and distilling, there are numerous places in the city you can visit as part of a guided tour (and sample a few glasses!)
See more26 August 2021
Scotland’s annual Doors Open Days festival returns this September with a fantastic programme of in-person and online events and activities.
See more25 August 2021
From coastal festivals to action-packed sports events, read on to discover more about the adventures you could be having in Fife this autumn!
See more04 August 2021
The countdown to the launch of Edinburgh’s new Scotch whisky visitor experience, Johnnie Walker Princes Street, has started, as tickets are now available online!
See more27 July 2021
Summer is here and the historic port of Leith offers some great attractions to enjoy a sunny day at the shore.
See more02 July 2021
Edinburgh's Old Town has a great range of places for catching up with friends over a leisurely brunch.
See more01 July 2021
Looking for beautiful scenery, outdoor day trips and unmissable cultural experiences this summer? Edinburgh has it all!
See more30 June 2021
Take a look at our round up for events and activities to start planning your family's summer of fun!
See more17 June 2021
Edinburgh is a home to a glorious selection of green spaces. Read on to discover our top ideas to make the most of Edinburgh's great outdoors...
See more11 June 2021
Explore Edinburgh's must-see venues for arts and theatre lovers.
See more10 June 2021
Fancy a G&T? Edinburgh has plenty of speciality gin bars to choose from.....
See more02 June 2021
While a lot of Edinburgh’s well-know and world-renowned festivals were sadly cancelled in 2020, the good news is that a lot are coming back in 2021.
See more02 June 2021
Father's Day is fast approaching - have you found the perfect gift yet?
See more01 June 2021
Curl up with a good book found at one of Edinburgh's many literary treasure troves.
See more29 May 2021
Enjoy a drink al-fresco in one of Edinburgh's glorious outdoor beer gardens.
See more12 May 2021
From the end of April into May, something magical happens in Edinburgh - pink and white cherry blossom bursts into life, brightening up our city’s parks, gardens and streets.
See more12 May 2021
The Scotch Whisky Experience tells us how to get into the Whisky Month spirit!
See more12 May 2021
It will surprise no-one that Edinburgh is exceptionally well served by Whisky Bars. Here are 10 of our favourites.
See more09 May 2021
Ruth MacGilp shares with us her favourite shops, galleries and creative spaces in the city.
See more04 May 2021
Ever dreamed of taking your place in a potions class and concocting something magical?
See more29 April 2021
Several city centre bars and restaurants ready to welcome you back this weekend in their outdoor terraces. Bon appétit!
See more30 March 2021
It’s always time for tea…...and cake…...and dainty sandwiches…….and pasties!
See more25 March 2021
– Emma Clark-Szabo, Development Chef at McLarens on the Corner has kindly shared with us her recipe for Sweet Scotch Egg, which you can easily make from home.
See more17 March 2021
As the phrase goes, “every dog has its day” and with more people travelling with pets, an increasing numbers of the city’s hotels, bars and restaurants are allowing dogs to stay, so there’s no need for your furry friends to miss out. We’ve rounded up a selection – guaranteed to provide you and your 4-legged friend with a “pawesome” time in Edinburgh!
See more15 March 2021
Discover the city that inspired the wizarding world of Harry Potter.
See more24 February 2021
To celebrate International Women's Day, we've rounded up just a small selection of some of inspirational ladies from Edinburgh’s history who championed change, changed attitudes and made the world we know today a better place.
See more15 February 2021
If you think Shrove Tuesday is just a good excuse to eat pancakes then, you’re absolutely right! Of course, there are very significant and symbolic reasons we celebrate Shrove Tuesday in Edinburgh, but if you want to forget all that and dive straight into the pancakes, that’s totally fine too!
See more11 February 2021
During the month of February you’ll see more rainbows than usual around Edinburgh. Of course, we’re talking about Pride rainbows, as the whole country celebrates LGBTQ+ History Month.
See more03 February 2021
Carina Contini, owner of The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant has shared with us her delicious pancake recipe, which is inspired by the Contini’s grandmother, Nona Olivia.
See more01 February 2021
Just when you thought there couldn’t possibly be any more reasons to celebrate, gather with your family and friends round a big table (or laptop screen!) and eat, drink and be merry and celebrate Chinese New Year!
See more01 February 2021
Pull up a stack at one of these great places for Pancakes in Edinburgh.
See more26 January 2021
You either love or loathe Valentine’s Day. The cynics among us chalk it up to a marketing gimmick. Whilst others dive right in and enjoy every last drop of romance. Whichever way you look at it, we think that the world needs MORE love now than ever before.
See more20 January 2021
Who doesn’t love a big slice of gooey, warm and velvety chocolate cake? If you’re drooling at the mere thought of chocolate cake, then you’re going to love International Chocolate Cake Day.
See more07 January 2021
Keep healthy all 12 months of the year with our Edinburgh nature wellness calendar.
See more04 January 2021
Burns Night, a time to eat, drink and be merry!
See more27 December 2020
Find out more about Veganuary, how to get involved and how to start your vegan adventures in Edinburgh.
See more23 December 2020
2020 has been some year. With travel restrictions in place, holidays cancelled, and more of us spending time at home, many of us have taken the opportunity to rediscover our own city.
See more17 December 2020
From stargazing to walks along the coast, read on to discover a selection of the best outdoor activities to enjoy in Edinburgh this Christmas Day.
See more12 December 2020
Do you ever wake up on New Year’s Day and think ‘I would really love to go and jump in the sea with all my clothes on’?
See more10 December 2020
Edinburgh’s vibrant shopping scene is full of surprises. There are exciting independent shops and locally made goods to be found all over the city – so let’s enjoy what’s on our doorstep and buy local!
See more08 December 2020
It’s Christmas time in Edinburgh! What better way to celebrate the festive season than by checking out all the must-do things in the capital this Christmas.
See more01 December 2020
We’ve rounded up a selection of some of the best gift vouchers in Edinburgh – guaranteed to put smiles on faces this festive season.
See more01 December 2020
While a lot of the traditional family favourites are postponed this year, there’s still a wide variety of activities available to keep all the family happy, even the big kids!
See more28 October 2020
The 2011 Scottish Census found that there were 5,935 people in Edinburgh who had some skills in Gaelic; but how much do we know about this ancient language and its place in Edinburgh history?
See more30 September 2020
Halloween is fast approaching and where better to celebrate than Edinburgh, one of Europe’s most haunted cities. We’ve compiled a list of all things Halloween to ensure you have a frightfully good time!
See more30 September 2020
Get outside and see some of Edinburgh's spectacular Autumn colour on these beautiful city walks.
See more29 September 2020
Celebrate the Patron Saint of Scotland in Edinburgh with food and drink, local heritage and exciting activities
See more22 September 2020
The days may be getting shorter, but there's still lots to do in Edinburgh this time of year.
See more29 June 2020
Discover the Top 5 Golf Courses in Edinburgh
See more01 June 2020
When the sun is out make sure you get outside and make the most of it with our Top 5 Things to do Outdoors in Edinburgh.
See more04 February 2020
Edinburgh is full of romantic locations that are just perfect for popping the question. Here are a few of our favourites.
See more24 August 2019
August may be over, but did you know that Edinburgh has a jam-packed schedule of festivals all year round?
See more16 August 2019
Travel bloggers Hello Ivy & Eve tell us about their favourite places to enjoy a glass of wine in the city.
See more16 August 2019
Pamper yourself this festival season with this tempting selection of the finest spas in Edinburgh.
See more01 August 2019
The Scotch Whisky Experience tells us their list of the top things to do during the Edinburgh Festivals.
See more18 July 2019
Discover some of our favourite places in Edinburgh to explore the wonderful world of craft beer.
See more11 July 2019
Gareth from Edinburgh Expert shares with us his essential Edinburgh travel tips.
See more13 April 2019
Local history expert David C Weinczok tells us about the city's Game of Thrones connection.
See more15 March 2019
To celebrate the upcoming Edinburgh Cake Fest, we've written a rundown of some of our favourite cake bakeries in the city.
See more11 February 2019
Our latest #Edinburgh2050 blog comes from the Chief Executive of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society, Shona McCarthy.
See more07 February 2019
Have a date with a difference in Edinburgh with one of our alternative day out ideas.
See more21 January 2019
Our latest #Edinburgh2050 blog comes from the Festival Director of the Edinburgh International Children’s Festival, Noel Jordan.
See more03 January 2019
Blast away those winter blues this month in Edinburgh - there are plenty of things to do in the city that are bound to put a smile on your face.
See more06 December 2018
Want to give something a little different this festive season? Take a look at some of the fabulous Edinburgh gifts you can give this Christmas.
See more26 November 2018
For our latest #Edinburgh2050 blog, Futurist Theo Priestley (46) shares with us what he thinks the future holds for Scotland's capital...
See more23 November 2018
Marcus Pickering, 44, Co-Founder and Head of Export at Summerhall Distillery, shares his vision for 2050 Edinburgh City Vision.
See more22 November 2018
We catch up with 20 year old Year of Young People Ambassador Aaron Bolton to find out his vision for Edinburgh in 2050...
See more20 November 2018
Travel writer Cara Jasmine Bradley lifts the lid on Edinburgh's favourite dog.
See more19 October 2018
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16 September 2018
Lucky visitors and residents in Edinburgh were invited recently to experience a taxi ride taking them on a tour of how Edinburgh might look in the year 2050. Read on for a glance into what could be in our city’s future, and be inspired by the Edinburgh of tomorrow…
See more27 July 2018
The sun is out, the weather is warm and it is the perfect season for exploring beautiful Scotland on two wheels. We caught up with Callum from Moto Stable to discover his favourite routes from the capital...
See more16 July 2018
The team from CR Smith visit the Social Bite village to see their fundraising efforts come to life...
See more22 June 2018
The team at Camera Obscura share their top tips for visiting one of the city's top-rated attractions.
See more31 May 2018
CR Smith gives us the lowdown on the latest Edinburgh Trams look...
See more10 April 2018
In our second #Edinburgh2050 blog post of 2018, Donald Anderson, former leader of City of Edinburgh Council, reflects on Edinburgh's past and shares his views on how the city must capitalise on its strengths to make life better for everyone.
See more29 March 2018
Here's a go to guide to experiencing everything Edinburgh has to offer. From Cocktails to Ceilidhs, we have it all.
See more13 March 2018
In our latest installment of the #Edinburgh2050 blog series, Rab Bennetts OBE from Bennetts Associate Architects tells us how we can shape the city's architecture for the future...
See more11 January 2018
In our first #Edinburgh2050 blog of 2018 - and to mark the start of Scotland’s Year of Young People - we hear from Edinburgh based kids charity, Children in Scotland.
See more02 January 2018
Relax into 2018 with these treatment suggestions from Zen Lifestyle.
See more22 December 2017
Edinburgh has a thriving cocktail scene, and there's no better time to celebrate than with a drink for Hogmanay. Here are just five options to visit as we welcome 2018.
See more20 December 2017
In the latest of our #Edinburgh2050 blog series, renowned author Alexander McCall Smith tells us how we should preserve the authenticity of our city for years to come.
See more14 December 2017
In our latest installment of the #Edinburgh2050 blog series, Michelle Fenwick, Programme Manager for Developing the Young Workforce at Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce reflects on the opportunities and challenges for the City on the road to 2050...
See more12 December 2017
In the latest in our series of posts from thought leaders, scientists Larissa Naylor, James Fitton and Jim Hansom from the University of Glasgow join forces to share their vision for a sustainable city coastline.
See more23 November 2017
Daisy Narayanan, Deputy Director of Built Environment for Sustrans Scotland, gives her insights into how the city's transport infrastructure should develop to serve the Edinburgh of the future in the latest in our series of posts from thought leaders on the #Edinburgh2050 City Vision.
See more21 November 2017
My Edinburgh Press takes us on a journey along one of the most scenic routes in the city.
See more10 August 2017
CR Smith is the first ever commercial partner with Edinburgh Trams.
See more26 July 2017
Eleanor Affleck, Assistant Manager at Gladstones Land Apartments, gives the local low-down on how to get the most out of this festival season.
See more29 June 2017
The pitter-patter of tiny feet... read about the new arrivals at Edinburgh Zoo.
See more02 June 2017
In our latest 2050 City Vision blog post, the Creative Director of the Edinburgh International Science Festival Amanda Tyndall shares with us what she believes Edinburgh should be like in the year 2050.
See more23 May 2017
Paul Winkle, Scottish Business Director at EDF Energy, tells us what Edinburgh's energy sector could look like in 2050.
See more09 May 2017
Enjoy a day out in the water with Edinburgh Boat Charters.
See more14 April 2017
Manuela Calchini tells us what Edinburgh needs to do to remain a top tourist destination in 2050 and beyond...
See more06 April 2017
There’ll be lots of changes to tell the great-grandchildren in 2050, says Julie Davidson
See more24 March 2017
In our latest instalment of the #Edinburgh2050 blog, Cities Director for Scotland at Arcadis Graham Hill tells us his vision for Scotland's capital in 2050...
See more17 March 2017
Check out our Top 5 Irish Bars in Edinburgh for plenty of craic this Paddy’s Day.
See more15 March 2017
In our latest installment of the #Edinburgh2050 blog series Keith Anderson, Chief Executive of Port of Leith Housing Association, tells us how we should create a city that works for everyone in 2050...
See more07 March 2017
In a special video edition of the #edinburgh2050 blog, rugby legend Scott Hastings tells us about his hopes and dreams for the city.
See more01 March 2017
Plan your season with the best things to do in Edinburgh this Spring.
See more24 February 2017
In our latest installment of the #Edinburgh2050 blog series Graeme Jones, Chief Executive of Scottish Financial Enterprise, tells us what the future may hold for Edinburgh's banking industry...
See more20 February 2017
The Edinburgh Makar, Christine De Luca, brings a poetic touch to our #Edinburgh2050 blog series.
See more27 January 2017
Hugh Rutherford updates us on Edinburgh Business Forum's involvement in building a vision for the city.
See more12 January 2017
Indulge in some of the most luxurious experiences that is only available in Edinburgh.
See more11 January 2017
The Chief Executive of Edinburgh Leisure tells us how the city should make a move to become healthier and happier in 2050.
See more05 January 2017
Julia Amour, Director of Festivals Edinburgh, tells us what she wants 2050 to look like for Edinburgh's Festivals.
See more04 January 2017
Edinburgh is THE place to be in 2017. Here's 17 reasons why.
See more12 December 2016
Ella Simpson gives us her her insight into how Edinburgh's communities must work together to solve problems and overcome inequality.
See more08 December 2016
Edinburgh's bar scene boasts some of the finest cocktails you'll find anywhere - and here's a list of some of the best places serving them.
See more02 December 2016
Nick Stewart, manager of the Sneaky Pete’s music venue and campaigner for Music Is Audible, tells us why Edinburgh should be a creative hub in 2050.
See more25 November 2016
Jamie Coleman gives us his insights into the impact developing technology will have on Edinburgh's future.
See more23 November 2016
Cortex Founder and Managing Director Peter Proud tells us why Edinburgh needs to remain innovative to ensure it is still a successful city in 2050.
See more10 November 2016
Councillor Lesley Hinds reflects on her time in Edinburgh City Council and looks forward to what Edinburgh could be like in 2050.
See more07 November 2016
Alexander Fraser and Pippa Watson from Portobello High School tell us why a clear City Vision will benefit future generations.
See more03 November 2016
In the latest installment of the #Edinburgh2050 blog series, David Gaffney from Charlotte Street Partners tells us about his hopes for the city in 2050 and beyond.
See more31 October 2016
Get a taste of the Scottish Highlands right here in Edinburgh!
See more27 October 2016
Emma from Vegan Edinburgh tells us about some of her favourite vegan dishes in the city.
See more21 October 2016
The Chief Executive of the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce tells us why the city needs a bold and clear vision in a period of considerable change.
See more17 October 2016
The Scottish weather leaving a little to be desired? There's still plenty to see and do in Edinburgh.
See more13 October 2016
John Donnelly, Chief Executive of Marketing Edinburgh, tells us what he thinks Edinburgh must do to compete on a global stage.
See more12 October 2016
Indulge your sweet tooth this Chocolate Week at some delectable Edinburgh cafes and workshops.
See more04 October 2016
In the first of a series of blog posts about #Edinburgh2050 City Vision, Councillor Andrew Burns shares with us the reasons why Edinburgh needs to look ahead.
See more26 September 2016
Get your head around the latest trend to take Edinburgh by storm.
See more22 September 2016
Lynne from Borders and Burpees shares with us her top picks of wedding events in Edinburgh this autumn.
See more18 September 2016
Studying in Edinburgh? Make sure you know where the best eats are in the city to suit the student pocket.
See more26 August 2016
Want to get back on track after the August festivals? Scott from Blu Blazer Guy shares with us his favourite clean eating spots.
See more24 August 2016
Treat yourself this weekend to an indulgent beer and burger. Read on to discover some of our favourite places.
See more01 August 2016
A couple of Edinburgh's younger Instagrammers tell us about their favourite summer holiday haunts.
See more06 July 2016
We caught up with Kieran Gaffney from Konishi Gaffney Architects, the team behind the design for the striking Edinburgh pavilion at the Festival of Architecture Pop-Up Cities Expo.
See more29 June 2016
Get ready to make Big Discoveries this summer in the National Museum of Scotland's ten new galleries.
See more28 June 2016
Summer is here and with it brings an exciting mix of new restaurants to explore in Edinburgh.
See more25 June 2016
Take your camera on a journey around Edinburgh to explore these Photo Hot Spots.
See more24 June 2016
Edinburgh architect Grant Bulloch shares his favourite of Edinburgh's lesser know architectural beauties.
See more14 June 2016
From day-long relaxing retreats to indulgent quick fixes, Lynne from Borders and Burpees tells us about her favourite places to spend some me-time in the city.
See more10 June 2016
Graduating this summer? Celebrate your well-earned academic achievement at these top venues in the city.
See more06 June 2016
Foodinburgh gives us their insider tips and tells us about their favourite food in the city.
See more15 April 2016
Ryan Clarke, Leisure Club Manager of The Balance Spa & Gym at Crowne Plaza Edinburgh – The Roxburghe Hotel, provides his Top Marathon Tips.
See more13 April 2016
Passionate about science and technology? There are lots of brilliant attractions and exhibitions in Edinburgh to get your innovation fix.
See more08 April 2016
Experience life in Edinburgh 250 years ago through the vivid storytelling of Mercat Tour guide and the writing of Diana Gabaldon's Outlander.
See more05 April 2016
Take a peek at some of the exciting openings in Edinburgh to keep on your radar this season.
See more10 March 2016
Discover some of Edinburgh's great accessible attractions and venues, recommended by Euan MacDonald - co-founder of Euan’s Guide disabled access review website & app.
See more26 February 2016
Say thank you to your Mum with an unforgettable Mother's Day in Edinburgh.
See more01 February 2016
We've rounded up of some the new foodie places in Edinburgh to open up in the last couple of months.
See more28 January 2016
Explore the city and find out more about Edinburgh's incredible pieces of public art.
See more28 January 2016
Read about some of our favourite brunch spots in the capital
See more15 January 2016
Motivate yourself and embark on a new challenge this for 2016 by joining one of Edinburgh charity events, runs or walks.
See more04 December 2015
Rebecca from Love from Indie Street gives us the inside scoop on the best places to stock up on festive gifts this Christmas.
See more16 November 2015
The nights may be getting longer, but that just makes the perfect excuse to curl up in one of Edinburgh's warm and welcoming bars.
See more10 November 2015
Get festive ideas and inspiration from our favourite Christmas shopping spots.
See more23 October 2015
Experience Edinburgh in this picturesque season by visiting some of these beautiful spots around the city.
See more21 October 2015
Treat yourself with some of the freshest new restaurant and bar openings in the city this Autumn.
See more01 October 2015
David Hicks tells us about his perfect day in Edinburgh.
See more04 September 2015
Ben from Ronde Bicycle Outfitters tells us how he would spend a perfect day in the city.
See more28 August 2015
Make the most of 24 hours in the festival city with Michael Thomas from Festivals Edinburgh.
See more24 August 2015
We catch up with Rebecca from Love from Indie Street to discover how she would spend a perfect 24 hours in the city.
See more18 August 2015
Fill your belly with some of the best food the August festivals have to offer.
See more04 August 2015
We caught up with Lucja Leonard from Edinburgh Run Tours to find out about her perfect day in Edinburgh...
See more27 July 2015
Say hello to some of the lucky folk who received our 100 Random Acts of Kindness earlier this year.
See more24 July 2015
We're still going through the huge amount of recommendations and tips we received for #ThisisEdinburgh24, but here are a selection of some of our favourite so far...
See more28 June 2015
Edinburgh Chef Paul Wedgwood shares his experience in the beautiful city of Florence celebrating 50 years of being "twinned" with Edinburgh.
See more22 June 2015
We catch up with chef Paul Wedgwood to find out more about his involvement in the Florence Chef Swap.
See more19 June 2015
For International Yoga Day, we asked our friends at Hot Yoga Edinburgh to talk us through one of the most popular yoga trends
See more28 May 2015
Get the most out of your summer beauty regime with these essential tips from some of Edinburgh's top beauty experts.
See more14 May 2015
Discover the hottest new places to eat and chill out in Edinburgh, which have opened just in time for the summer.
See more27 April 2015
Take a look back with us as we celebrate Film Edinburgh's 25th Birthday.
See more30 March 2015
Take a look at our top 5 yoga classes in Edinburgh. Namaste!
See more04 March 2015
From flowers to spa packages, and a cat-filled café, our blog has all the ingredients to spoil your mum on Mother's Day!
See more28 February 2015
Whether you are vegan or vegetarian, we have collated our favourite places to eat in Edinburgh!
See more27 February 2015
Take a look back with us at some of the highlights from our first year - what a great one it was!
See more23 February 2015
Edinburgh is in for a treat as a host of exciting new eateries have popped up across the city and they all look mouth-wateringly good!
See more16 February 2015
If you're searching for your dream wedding venue, look no further! Edinburgh has a variety of gorgeous venues across the city.
See more21 January 2015
Marketing campaign succeeds in strengthening local pride and number of visits to city centre.
See more16 January 2015
Five fantastic runs for running enthusiasts in Edinburgh.
See more08 January 2015
Don't skip out on your resolutions this year. Take a look a our suggestions of places in Edinburgh that will help you get on the road to success.
See more28 November 2014
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Shopping, sight seeing, great night life and eating out, discover why Edinburgh is a great place to live.
See more31 October 2014
Edinburgh World Heritage gives us an insight into some stunning historic dining spots in Edinburgh.
See more17 October 2014
Get some great ideas for things to do with the kids in Edinburgh, rain or shine!
See more06 October 2014
Discover six of the best unusual private dining rooms in Edinburgh
See more02 September 2014
Student life in Edinburgh - discover the capital.
See more29 August 2014
Gardeners Cottage, a foodie favourite all Year Round.
See more22 August 2014
Guest blogger Siobhan Dunn gives some great examples of Things to do in Edinburgh with Kids Under 5.
See more28 July 2014
Visit this year's Edinburgh Fringe for a fabulous festival of sounds, sights and sensations.
See more25 June 2014
A busy Edinburgh working mum takes time out in the capital to rediscover the delights of the Grassmarket and Old Town with her two daughters.
See more14 March 2014
Fun things to do and keep the kids amused in the city throughout the year.
See more07 March 2014
Our Top Activities for a Girls Day Out
See more30 January 2014
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