There are some ideas about Edinburgh that make you stop and look at the city differently. Recently, I came across suggestions online from Kal Turnbull that Edinburgh Castle could invest in permanent ...

Edinburgh Castle has loomed above the city since the 12th century. Not all of the original castle remains—parts have been destroyed and rebuilt throughout its long history—but the fortress, besieged ...

Fill your time in the city at its top attractions, from castle spotting and whisky tasting to ghost hunting and optical ...

Garbage’s iconic lead singer Shirley Manson returned to her roots for a spectacular, misty homecoming at Edinburgh Castle ...

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo has returned with a “powerful” new celebration of culture and connection. This August, more than 800 performers from across the globe will gather at Edinburgh ...

The creation of the castle started with a volcano with the former royal residence and fortress ever evolving since then. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited ...

An Edinburgh Castle cafe named after British Redcoat soldiers is to be reviewed after some people claimed it was offensive to Scots. Historic Environment Scotland (HES), which runs the castle, said it ...

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A charming slice of Scottish history and culture or an overpriced, crowded tourist trap? With tartan-clad pipers entertaining the crowds in front of historic buildings, Edinburgh’s Royal Mile is a bit ...