Things to Do in Edinburgh

No matter what time of year you choose to visit thedestinations now served.
capital city of Scotland you'll find a host of activities toThe city is also a wonderful jumping off point for the
enjoy, a hospitable and cultured environment and arest of the country, whether it be up to the Highlands
history that pervades the very stone of the city'sand islands or a 50 minute trip to the very fashionable
streets.Glasgow, the city is definitely a must on any trip to
Whether it's the long nights and balmy temperatures ofScotland.
mid-summers or the darker winter months, if you dressHome to Scotland's premier tourist attraction Edinburgh
appropriately the elements will be as welcoming as theCastle is a famous landmark the world over and of
locals, and even if it is a wee bit nippy, why not warmcourse the festivals both summer and winter are a
yourself up with a drop of the world famous local firegreat draw.
water, or whiskey. Good luck in finding a favourite asHogmanay, or New Year, lasts four days and is family
there are as many different blends as stories you'llfriendly with night walks and street theartes, but for
hear over a dram.summer time festivities it's the Fringe, held usually in
Edinburgh has a fast expanding international airport thatAugust, that steals the limelight. Anybody in the art
is seeing more and more arrivals every year and twoworld has simply to be seen - either performing or
mainland stations and an excellent road network, thiswatching - it truly is an amazing event.
means it is a breeze arriving right in the heart of theSo whatever time you decide to come there will be
city, even when flying in from one of the 80 foreignsomething for you.