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, ...

Situated between Old Town and New Town – and nestled at the base of Edinburgh Castle – are the Princes Street Gardens. Like much of Edinburgh, this area is steeped in history. This park was once a ...

From bustling, medieval cities to the dramatic Highlands of lore, Scotland is a land of enchanting romance and intriguing mystery. And there’s no Scottish city that does romance quite like Edinburgh!

In this Scotland travel guide we take you on a tour of this beautiful country in Northern United Kingdom! We explore Edinburgh and Glasgow, journey through the breathtaking Scottish Highlands, and ...

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 ...

Graeme Virtue is a freelance culture writer based in Glasgow who has covered Edinburgh and its various arts festivals for many years. Ruggedly beautiful Edinburgh has had plenty of tales to tell in ...

Scotland continues to be a must-visit destination for travellers, offering a mix of history, culture, and unique experiences. A new report has highlighted the best things to do across the country, ...

A grand UNESCO Heritage trail, an island of whisky, a pagan fire festival—these are some of the experiences visitors shouldn’t miss. A fisherman steers his boat around the Shetland Islands, an area ...

Lydia Mansel is a writer with more than eight years of experience editing and writing for both brands and online publications—with a particular focus on travel, fashion, and lifestyle. She’s also the ...

With some of the darkest skies in Europe, it’s no surprise Scotland is a frequent stop for stargazers — there are often vivid skyscapes showcasing clear views of the Milky Way and its constellations, ...