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 ...

Famous for its festivals, Scotland's capital is home to numerous places of history and mystery. Here are five must-see attractions in Edinburgh. Human use of Castle Rock, the location of one of ...

It’s not called the Glasshouse for nothing. Located on the sloped Leith Walk at Picardy Place, the curving Glasshouse Hotel and its three stories of floor-to-ceiling windows face Edinburgh’s New Town, ...

J.K. Rowling lived in Edinburgh when she penned the universally beloved "Harry Potter" series of books. Across the city, you can see and visit the places that inspired her wizarding world. There are ...

Suzy Pope is writer who regularly reviews restaurants for The List magazine (an Edinburgh publication). So while you can rely on her for inside knowledge of Edinburgh's top attractions, you shouldn't ...

There’s something missing from the usual scene at the 17th-century Holyrood Palace, once home to the tragic Mary, Queen of Scots: a snaking line of taxis and tourist buses parked out front.

The Cockburn Association initiated a campaign that characterised Edinburgh as the ‘Hole-y City’. There were over 100 derelict sites, some marked where a single tenement had been demolished, but others ...

A new premium dog park is set to open on the western edge of Edinburgh, offering a rural-feel escape just minutes from the city centre. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you ...