Edinburgh. City of cobbled streets, winding alleyways and gothic architecture. This is the second most popular city in Britain after London so you might need a bit of help to plan your visit – which is exactly where this article comes in.
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Everything you need to know about sightseeing in Scotland’s urban and historical attractions.
Visiting Scotland in Summer – The Ultimate Guide
Ah, Scotland in summer. Swathes of purple heather on serene grassy hills. Sun glinting off mirror-faced lochs. Golden beaches on secluded islands, and Highland glens bathed in the gentle hues of the evening sun.
Read more12 Best Castles to Visit in Scotland – Ultimate Guide + Videos
What do you think of when you picture Scotland? Majestic mountains? Scenic lochs? Windswept islands? Those are certainly some of the highlights of a holiday in this amazing country, but another attraction that consistently draws visitors back year after year are the castles.
Read moreA Guide to the Absolute BEST Places to Visit in Glasgow
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Glasgow? The River Clyde perhaps, or maybe shipbuilding, Billy Connolly and summer festivals.
Read moreA Guide to the Best Places to Visit in East Lothian
When you think of places to visit in Scotland you might be like the majority of tourists and have all the big-hitters first and foremost in your mind. Edinburgh. Glasgow. The Highlands. The Isle of Skye.
But there’s another region that’s often overlooked. That region is East Lothian. Find out why it’s such a special place in this guide.
Read moreTop 25 Things to do in Edinburgh: Location, Details + Videos!
There’s a huge number of things to do in Edinburgh which offer locals and visitors alike a great time, whether it’s climbing to the top of an extinct volcano, wandering down the atmospheric medieval streets that join the Royal Mile or exploring the grandest castle in Europe, all in a compact city that’s easy to navigate and oozes culture and history from every nook and cranny.
Read moreThe Top FREE Things to do in Scotland – The Complete Guide
I don’t know about you, but when I’ve got a day off work I just love getting outside and exploring Scotland, especially if it’s a sunny day and there’s a visitor attraction I’ve been itching to check out for a while.
Read moreThe 10 Best Things to do in Edinburgh on a Rainy Day
The Out About Scotland complete guide to the 10 best things to do in Edinburgh on a Rainy Day – city information, the weather, and the best attractions.
Read moreThe Best Things to Do on a Bank Holiday in Scotland
The Out About Scotland complete guide to the best things to do on a bank holiday in Scotland – background information, weather guide, the best attractions and the top events.
Read moreThe Most Romantic Places in Scotland – The Ultimate Guide
The Out About Scotland complete guide to the 12 most romantic places in Scotland on Valentine’s day – ideas for marriage proposals, couples getaways, honeymoons and unique experiences.
Read moreScotland in January: The 10 Best Places to Visit
Your complete guide to the 10 best places to visit in Scotland in January – reasons to visit, weather guide, what to wear, and the best attractions.
Read moreAn Itinerary for a One-Day Drive from Edinburgh
As any visitor to Scotland will know, the capital city of Edinburgh is at the top of the list of places to visit thanks to famous attractions like Edinburgh Castle, The Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace and the Scottish National Gallery, all of which are within a short walking distance of each other.
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