9 best places to enjoy the sunshine in Edinburgh (while it lasts!)
Quick, taps aff, summer is finally here, the sun’s out in Scotland! But where are Edinburgh’s best spots for catching some of that rare Scottish sunshine?
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A love letter to Europe and why I’ll always feel more European than British
On the day Article 50 is triggered and step closer to Brexit, dear Europe, it’s not you, it’s not me, but here we are and as Whitney so wisely once said, I’ll always love you (more than this lonely island).
Alternative Edinburgh: A day in Leith
Leith is the place for Edinburgh creatives, Michelin-star chefs and anyone looking to explore an alternative side to the historic Scottish capital. If you fancy exploring more of Edinburgh’s maritime history and truly stepping off the tourist trail, spend a day in Leith – and this is how to do it…
6 best places for weekend breakfast in Edinburgh
Full fry-up, avocado on toast or just coffee and a croissant: whatever weekend breakfast you go for, here are a few of my favourite local cafés in Edinburgh worth getting out of bed for.
Photo of the week: Lagavulin Whisky Distillery, Scotland
Photos are the best, free souvenirs. Each week I’ll post a photograph from some of the most special places I’ve visited on my travels. Leave a comment or share your favourite place below.
Whisky weekends in Islay, Scotland
Fancy a weekend tasting Islay whisky, with this stunning Scottish isle to yourself? Find out when to go if you want to tour the distilleries – Bowmore, Talisker and Caol Isla to name but a few – plus tips on where to catch the ferry and the best b&b for your weekend escape.
Alternative Edinburgh: a day in Stockbridge
You’ve walked the Royal Mile, climbed Arthur’s Seat, toured Edinburgh Castle; what else is there to see and do in Edinburgh? Take a look at this alternative guide from an Edinburgh local (that’s me!) and explore the beautiful heart of the city that exists beyond its main attractions.
This Small Corner 