30 Things to Do in Edinburgh
30 Things to Do in Edinburgh. We spent the month of July in Edinburgh and really got to know and appreciate this city. I’ll mention this right off the top: the locals are very nice, in fact the …
A Visit to North Berwick (and Tantallon Castle)
A Visit to North Berwick and Tantallon Castle. Just 35 minutes away by train, North Berwick is one of the best day trips from Edinburgh. Besides being a very pretty little town with some interesting …
July 2026: A month in Edinburgh (Scotland)
A month in Edinburgh (Scotland). When going back to full-time travel, we paid special attention to where we would be in the summer. Summer is always the worst time for the full-time traveller: heat, …
Edinburgh: why you should visit Dean Village (and Circus Lane)
Edinburgh: why you should visit Dean Village (and Circus Lane). About a 15 minute walk outside the center of Edinburgh is Dean Village, an incredibly scenic little area that should be visited. Dean …
Edinburgh: a hike up to Arthur’s Seat (and what to prioritize instead)
Edinburgh: a hike up to Arthur’s Seat (and what to prioritize instead). Hiking up to Arthur’s Seat is one of the main things people do when coming to Edinburgh. It’s no wonder – the views …