After exploring Edinburgh Castle, head about 20 miles west of the city to experience Blackness Castle. While there are a number of castles outside the city (this is the land of many a border skirmish, ...

This virtual tour reveals the dense historic fabric of Edinburgh’s Old Town with narrow stone streets gothic spires and ...

A charming slice of Scottish history and culture or an overpriced, crowded tourist trap? With tartan-clad pipers entertaining the crowds in front of historic buildings, Edinburgh’s Royal Mile is a bit ...

When choosing where to stay in Edinburgh, it is important to know the distinction between the centre’s very different sides: ...