There’s no better introduction to Edinburgh – the historical, cultural, and political capital of Scotland – than a walk ...

Experience Edinburgh Old Town through a detailed 3D aerial virtual perspective, revealing the dense medieval layout that ...

From the air, Edinburgh looks horizontally expansive and vertically modest. It blends greenly with the surrounding countryside, thanks to its profusion of parks and gardens. As my plane circled the ...

From the historic corners of the Old Town to the grandiose townhouses of the Georgian New Town, Edinburgh is a city brimming with character. Days can be spent exploring independent shops on winding ...

As “Auld Lang Syne” takes its annual spin around the globe on New Year’s Eve, its chorus belted out by revelers young and old, Edinburgh’s Poet Laureate Michael Pedersen says the song’s enduring power ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). It’s a dark, dreich night in Edinburgh’s Grassmarket, but the mood upstairs at the Beehive Inn is anything but bleak. The snug room ...

"Edinburgh has been the Scottish capital since the 15th century. It has two distinct areas: the Old Town, dominated by a medieval fortress; and the neoclassical New Town, whose development from the ...

Beneath the clock that famously runs fast except on New Year’s Eve, Edinburgh’s Balmoral, long favored by the late Sean ...

Arriving just days after the end of the Edinburgh Fringe, and with the new school term well underway, you’d be excused for thinking that Scotland’s capital city would be enjoying some downtime after a ...

Everyone knows that person who spends weeks sniffing around travel blogs, going deep into Tripadvisor rabbit holes, collecting Google docs from friends of friends, and creating A Beautiful Mind–style ...

Approach the Penicuik Estate from any direction, and you’ll pass through a vision of everyday Scottish charm: the gray sandstone edifices of Edinburgh’s outer suburbs, roundabouts upon roundabouts, ...