A stone’s throw from the ‘Heart of Midlothian’ on the city’s Royal Mile; the ancient site of public hangings and administrative centre of old; and…
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The Scottish International Storytelling Festival
It would be surprising to me to find anyone who hadn’t heard of the Edinburgh Festival – thinking of course, of the Summer-long celebration of…
The Dining Room
In a competitive industry, pretentiousness quite often rears its not particularly attractive head, detracting from a core offering and bizarrely misleading the end consumer. Not…
Radisson Blu
Something of a last minute decision to overnight in Edinburgh – a quick tweet and the Radisson Blu, came up with the goods, with an…
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo Package with Signet Library Dinner
It is no secret that I am an avid fan of the Edinburgh Tattoo, indeed there is already a Must Visit Scotland blog post, dating…
Atholl Arms Hotel
One of the many joyous aspects of Scottish tourism is the multitude of historical attractions, sites and places of significance, scattered around the country; of…
Ballathie House Hotel
As befitting any Scottish Institution today, Ballathie House Hotel has re-invented itself, aligning the appeal to a broad, modern-day market, whilst retaining all the glory…
Eyemouth Rib Trip
Flowers? Tick, Cards? Tick. Dinner via fast moving, exhilarating RIB? Unlikely. Or so I thought, even as we reached the harbour’s edge on the day…
The Rialto Coffee Company
Refreshing to be invited to review this small town coffee shop, I was both surprised and comforted to discover a return to traditional values, with…
3 Glens House, Moniaive
The south-west pocket, in my opinion, is one of the lesser visited and most surprising discoveries in Scotland; green rolling lowland countryside and an inspiring…
Castle View Apartment @ Castle Terrace with The Edinburgh Address
One of the many beautiful joys of Edinburgh is the city’s accessibility and the very “towny” feel of Scotland’s capital. No more is that felt…
The Scott Apartment
In esteemed company indeed, albeit 200 years apart, the geographical location matched and I was in awe of spending time at one of the known…