The Best Afternoon Tea in Edinburgh, Scotland: Scones, Sandwiches & City Views
I have such a soft spot for afternoon tea. It’s an excellent excuse to sit down and talk with friends for hours, whilst enjoying cups after cups of tea – or perhaps a glass of champagne – and try various…
View PostThe best cocktail bars in Edinburgh: recommendations from a local
Edinburgh’s drinking scene has come a long way from quiet pubs and single malts and tracking down the best cocktail bars in the city has become one of my favourite ways to explore the city after dark. From the speakeasy…
View PostIsle of Skye restaurants, cafés and oyster sheds
The best Isle of Skye restaurants? Café Cùil for the most comforting brunch on the island, The Three Chimneys for world-class Scottish fine dining, Edinbane Lodge for scallops pulled from the sea that morning, and The Oyster Shed for raw…
View PostThe Glasshouse Hotel Review: a luxurious Burn’s Night experience in Edinburgh
Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, The Glasshouse Autograph Collection Hotel offers a luxurious blend of modern sophistication and historic charm. As part of the renowned YTL Hotels, this boutique hotel provides an unforgettable experience for travellers seeking both comfort…
View PostJohnnie Walker Princes Street Edinburgh: the tours, tastings and rooftop bar
Set in the heart of the city with sweeping views over Edinburgh’s skyline, the Johnnie Walker Princes Street Experience is a bold, modern celebration of one of Scotland’s most iconic names in whisky. It is more than a traditional distillery,…
View PostEdinburgh Gin Distillery Tour in Edinburgh: A botanical experience in the heart of the city
Edinburgh Gin has been a much-loved gin by locals and visitors to the city alike for many years and now they have finally opened their brand new distillery in the city centre! At Edinburgh Gin Distillery you can find an…
View PostThe Gleneagles Townhouse Afternoon Tea: Relaxed luxury in Edinburgh’s most beautiful restaurant
Gleneagles Townhouse and their restaurant The Spence is one of my favourite spots for food and drinks in Edinburgh, but I have never before tried their afternoon tea. So for my birthday this year I decided to go ahead and…
View PostThe best time to visit Edinburgh: A seasonal travel guide
Planning a trip to Scotland’s capital often starts with one key question: when is the best time to visit Edinburgh? From festival-filled summers to cosy winters and colourful shoulder seasons. The best season to visit Edinburgh really depends on what…
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