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25th January 2020 – remember the date. It’s when Scottish and Chinese culture comes together for the biggest (and best) celebration. And it won’t happen again for another 76 years. So, what’s so important about this date? Well, it’s both Burn’s Night and Chinese New Year – all wrapped into…

December is in full swing! On a scale of The Grinch to Mariah Carey, how festive are you feeling? Well, wherever you are on the scale, a visit to Edinburgh this month will get you in the full Christmas spirit. Think the end of Love Actually (and all it’s feel-good…

Are you thinking of visiting Edinburgh in 2020? We think it sounds like a pretty great idea to us… Whether you prefer architecture or artisan crafts, a cup of coffee or a dram of whisky, or even just a scenic hike, there is everything you could ever want (plus lots…

Say the phrase ‘I’m planning a trip to Edinburgh’ and we can pretty much bet someone will reply ‘you have to go at Christmas’ – and they are absolutely right. People from all over the world flock here over the festive period for a trip they’ll never forget. But why…

As one of the most haunted cities in the world, exploring Edinburgh’s past is not one for the faint-hearted – especially not during the scariest month of the year. With a history that travels hundreds of years back, the city has a line-up of gruesome tales including executions, hauntings and…

As the weather cools, the nights draw in and the leaves begin to fall, we know we’re saying hello to autumn here in Edinburgh – and it’s one of our favourite times of the year! Among the (many) reasons for this is the fact that it becomes totally acceptable to…