Snaking through the city center and out into the countryside, the Water of Leith is Edinburgh's main river. It begins (or, rather, ends) at The Shore in Leith where it meets the sea (north of ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: For the perfect post-hike pint after a day exploring, the Flotterstone Inn can't be beat. After settling in with a real ale and plate of hearty pub fare by the wood-burning ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Locals flock to the Royal Botanic Garden, one of the best free things to do in Edinburgh, throughout the year to walk among the ...

I recommend that you tour either Edinburgh Castle or Holyroodhouse Palace in the same day. Both tours will take at least 2 hours, so it works out to do one in the morning and one in the afternoon, ...

Whether it be Richard Madden’s soothing Scottish brogue or the scenic backdrop of the heart-wrenching love story portrayed in One Day that’s made you want to get a taste of what Edinburgh has to offer ...

Edinburgh, Scotland, was never atop my list of desired summer vacations. However, a recent visit to the capital city convinced me otherwise. With a history dating back to 8500 BC, the hilly Scottish ...

Edinburgh Fringe Festival is just around the corner and promises to be another fantastic year. However, you might want to expand your horizons and explore the great Scottish capital a little deeper.

Edinburgh, renowned as UNESCO’s "City of Literature," is a treasure trove of literary history. Its historic sites and neighborhoods serving as the muse for J K Rowling's Harry Potter series. It has ...