Steeped in history, its historic center escaped the destruction of WWII, and much of it remains intact. Divided into Old Town and New Town by the Water of Leith, the Edinburgh Castle sits on top an ...

It may be close to the city center but, as the name suggests, there's a cute small-town feel to the Dean Village. Old watermills and pretty buildings perch on the Water of Leith creating a setting ...

In a city perched on an extinct volcano, what better place to visit a museum of geology and natural history than Edinburgh. You can't miss the exterior of Dynamic Earth, rising like a white sail from ...

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It's tempting to dismiss Edinburgh as a two trick winter pony: worth it for the gargantuan Hogmanay and sprawling Christmas Markets but there's ...

Arthur's Seat, a huge hill rising up past the end of the Royal Mile, is a popular spot for a hike with great views of the city, but the surrounds were once a hotbed of Iron Age activity. They also ...

It’s commonly understood that the best way to explore a new place is to go straight to the locals. Each week in the Urbanist, we take that wisdom one step further by seeking out not just locals but ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joanne Shurvell writes about travel, food, culture and fashion. The Dunstane Houses, an independent, family-run hotel, over two ...