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8 best portable picnic tables: folding tables ideal for camping holidays and outdoor dining

Best portable picnic tables for camping holidays and outdoor dining Sian Lewis

Luxury hotel Roseate Edinburgh set to celebrate 60 years of 007 with James Bond themed whisky experience.

Luxury hotel to host James Bond themed whisky tasting Anna Bryan

If you're looking to conquer every one of Scotland's Munros, these are some of the trickiest peaks you'll have to face.

Here are the 10 most difficult Scottish Munros to bag David Hepburn

Scotland has some of the most beautiful seaside towns in the world. (Photo by Peter Summers/Getty Images)

These are 13 of the best seaside towns to visit in Scotland in 2023 Graham Falk

Timberyard, which is located on Lady Lawson Street, and Heron, on Henderson Street, became the latest venues to be presented with prestigious Michelin stars. Pictured: Sam Yorke and Tomás Gormley.

Two more Edinburgh restaurants win Michelin stars Gary Flockhart

Irene Forte Skincare Hibiscus Serum

Irene Forte, wellness director at Rocco Forte Hotels on her skincare brand Gaby Soutar

The Gin Spa's Edinburgh Gin treatment room

The best spas in Scotland, from Gleneagles to Fletcher's Cottage Spa Gaby Soutar

Here we take a look at 10 places in Portobello that have helped make it one of the best places to live in Scotland.

10 things we love about Edinburgh's Portobello district Gary Flockhart

Portobello, Edinburgh's seaside suburb, has a free-spirited atmosphere that's a refreshing contrast to the stuffier corners of the Scottish capital., according to the Sunday Times.

Portobello named as one of Scotland's 'best places to live' Gary Flockhart

These pictures of AirThrill in East Kilbride give an idea of what to expect when the Edinburgh venue opens.

Edinburgh to get new family-friendly Inflatable Park Gary Flockhart

Edinburgh's St James Quarter will host a huge three-day vintage and pre-loved clothing market this weekend.

St James Quarter hosting vintage clothing market Gary Flockhart

Whitekirk Hill

Must Read Review: Whitekirk Hill, East Lothian Gaby Soutar

The Edinburgh bakers to make it the shortlist are Babyfaced Baker Ltd, Mimi’s Bakehouse, Cuckoo’s Bakery and The Breadwinner Bakery.

Four local bakeries up for prestigious award Gary Flockhart

Take a look through our photo gallery to see 12 traditional pubs in Leith we’d recommend for a pint.

12 ‘proper’ traditional pubs in Leith Gary Flockhart

The large-scale installation created by Edinburgh based Wild Flowers includes no less that 3,500 cherry blossom stems.

First look at Tigerlily’s new Japanese Garden Gary Flockhart

best lightweight one person hiking tents 2022

10 best backpacking tents UK from Vango, Snugpak and Decathlon Sian Lewis

Proposals for the delivery of an exciting mixed-use development at 20 Haymarket Yards have been given the green light by City of Edinburgh Council.

Plans for new Edinburgh hotel get the green light Gary Flockhart

Immersive Light and Sound Bath by Hrmny Collective + Flolux, Lightart by Flora Litchfield (flolux) 2022

Sound and light bathing: we try a session with Edinburgh's Hrmny Collective Gaby Soutar

Plan a trip to this historic chapel, which inspired the Da Vinci Code – pay once and visit anytime for a year

Ad Feature Midlothian Medieval chapel is a must for a day out Jackie Mitchell

8 best walking shoes for women

10 great walking shoes for women, from Merrell, Keen, and On Sian Lewis

Where: 139 Cowgate, Edinburgh EH1 1JS. Situated in the heart of Edinburgh's Cowgate, which was once known as “Little Ireland”, The Three Sisters has five levels of fun, along with a huge courtyard for sunny days. It's also the location of the Capital's largest St Patrick's Day festival, with live bands, drag queens and 'craic'aoke' and competitions.

The best Irish bars to celebrate St Patrick's Day Gary Flockhart

We’ve compiled a list of the 15 best Edinburgh pubs to watch this weekend's rugby action unfold.

15 great pubs to watch the Six Nations Gary Flockhart

Best hiking boots for women UK 2022: what to look for, and ladies’ walking boots from Keen, Jack Wolfskin, On

10 best hiking boots for women 2023 Sian Lewis

An Alice in Wonderland-themed bar is coming to the Biscuit Factory in Leith this summer.

Alice in Wonderland bar coming to Edinburgh Gary Flockhart

The Cocktail Club wants to change the use of the building which sits at 102 George Street, transforming it into a trendy bar.

Swish new cocktail bar set for George Street Gary Flockhart

German Doner Kebab (GDK) is giving mums in Edinburgh the chance to eat for free with their special dine-in offer this Mother’s Day.

Mums eat free at Edinburgh kebab shop Gary Flockhart

Take a look through our photo gallery to discover 10 of the best tapas joints in Edinburgh.

In pictures: 10 of the best places for tapas Gary Flockhart

On the menu at Duck & Waffle, at Edinburgh's St James Quarter, will be the Cranachan Waffle.

Duck & Waffle adds unique twist to Scottish dessert Gary Flockhart

With a history stretching back more than 4,000 years, Cairnpapple Hill near Bathgate in West Lothian is one of the most important neolithic sites in northern Europe. A Class II henge with either timber posts or standing stones was constructed over the hill top in around 3000 BC.

7 amazing prehistoric and ancient sites near Edinburgh Gary Flockhart

The Gladstone Memorial at the junction of George Street and St Andrew Square in 1953 shortly before it was moved to Coates Crescent.

33 photos showing how much Capital has changed Gary Flockhart

Where: 192A High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1RW. Rating: 4.5 out of 5. One TripAdvisor reviewer said: The food tasted amazing and beyond my expectation. The restaurant had a nice vibe to it and we had an amazing experience.

Edinburgh's 'Top 10' burger restaurants - in pictures Gary Flockhart

Gilmerton House exterior

Travel: exclusive use venue Gilmerton House, East Lothian Gaby Soutar

Tim’rous Beastie opens its doors for first time on Friday (March 10). Photos: Tim’rous Beastie

First look inside Leith’s trendiest new bar Gary Flockhart

Thousands will flock to the Easter Saturday meeting at Musselburgh Racecourse.

Musselburgh Races unveils Easter extravaganza Gary Flockhart

Take a look through our picture gallery to see the 10 top-rated pizza restaurants in Edinburgh.

In pictures: The Top 10 pizza places Gary Flockhart

The Miller Mausoleum, known locally as the Craigentinny Marbles, was commissioned in 1848 following the death of William Henry Miller. Photo: Wikepedia Commons

The curious story of The Craigentinny Marbles Gary Flockhart

Herringbone, operated by leading Scottish hospitality group, Buzzworks Holdings, closed in January for several weeks of renovation work. It has now reopened.

First look: East Lothian eaterie gets huge makeover Gary Flockhart

Take a look through our photo gallery to discover the 13 best pubs in Edinburgh according to the beer scores for January, according to CAMRA

News Edinburgh's 13 best pubs, according to CAMRA Gary Flockhart

These are the 11 best Mexican restaurants in Edinburgh, according to Tripadvisor reviews.

Edinburgh’s best Mexican restaurants, according to Tripadvisor Gary Flockhart

Aerial photograph of Crantock Beach and Pentire Head. Image: Adobe stock

Why Crantock is a staycation gem with a difference Karla Hall

These are some of the best Chinese restaurants in Edinburgh, according to Tripadvisor reviews

Edinburgh’s best Chinese restaurants, according to Tripadvisor Gary Flockhart

Two Edinburgh venues have been included in a prestigious list of the UK’s 50 best gastropubs.

City venues named among UK's best gastropubs Gary Flockhart

The highly anticipated Edinburgh Street Food market is now open.

First look at Edinburgh's new street food market Gary Flockhart

Yu Spa swimming pool

Yu Spa Edinburgh: We try their new Twilight Package, designed for two people Gaby Soutar

Best men’s down jackets 2023 from Columbia, Patagonia, and Arcteryx

Best men’s down jackets 2023, from Columbia, Patagonia, and Arcteryx Finlay Greig

Loganair will be running a twice-daily service from Edinburgh to the historic city of Exeter - which is only a short drive away from the English Riviera.

Airline to double daily service to 'English Riviera' Anna Bryan

The Garden Bistro, located in Saughton Park Walled Gardens, has informed customers of its decision to close.

The Garden Bistro announces closure Gary Flockhart

The Dry Island is situated in the Gair Loch, surrounded by incredible Scottish scenery.

Stay on a secluded island on Scotland's spectacular west coast David Hepburn

The aurora borealis is one of the most spectacular sights you can experience in the skies over Scotland.

10 of the best places to see the Northern Lights in Scotland David Hepburn

These staycations all give you a chance to marvel at the night skies - weather willing.

10 Scottish dark sky staycations for stargazing and seeing the Northern Lights David Hepburn

Cardiff Station

What awaits in Cardiff on a weekend train break? Dean Mellor

Edinburgh cafe Elephants and Bagels has announced its sad closure.

Iconic Edinburgh café closes after 25 years Gary Flockhart

Piper Kevin MacDonald from the Red Hot Chilli Pipers, during an event at Edinburgh Waverley station to mark the day the world famous locomotive, Flying Scotsman, entered service on February 24 1923.

In pictures: Flying Scotsman steams into Edinburgh Gary Flockhart

Footlights Bar and Grill in Spittal Street is a great choice for the Six Nations rugby - or indeed any other sport - with two giant laser screens and six large TVs. If you're feeling peckish, they serve tasty Scottish pub grub, including burgers.

15 atmospheric pubs to watch Six Nations Gary Flockhart

Dean Banks' newest Edinbirgh restaurant Dulse has been included in the prestigious Michelin guide.

Dulse earns coveted spot in Michelin Guide Gary Flockhart

Wizz Air, which operates flights from Edinburgh Airport, has been named the worst short-haul airline by UK passengers.

Travellers urged to 'avoid' budget airline Gary Flockhart

Soup & Caboodle has opened at Edinburgh St James Quarter. Photos: Soup & Caboodle

Soup & Caboodle opens at St James Quarter Gary Flockhart

There will be 11 craft beers available when the new Edinburgh Street Food Market on Leith Street opens on Saturday (Feburary 25).

The 11 craft beers on tap at new street food market Gary Flockhart

Edinburgh has heaps of top-notch Italian restaurants.

Edinburgh’s 10 best Italian restaurants according to Tripadvisor Gary Flockhart

Landal Whitbarrow, a picturesque park at the foot of the Blencathra Fell

Staycation Why Landal Whitbarrow is the perfect location from which to enjoy the Lakes Karla Hall

The Peak Edge Hotel is perched above the historic market town of Chesterfield. Image: Peak Edge Hotel

Peak Edge Hotel: a relaxing dog friendly stay in the Peak District Daniel Bailey

Take a look through our picture gallery to discover nine of the best spots in Edinburgh to sip a margarita.

Nine of the best bars to enjoy a margarita Gary Flockhart

Hiking trousers: wet weather gear for walking in the UK

Best men’s waterproof hiking trousers to keep you dry and comfortable Jacob Little

These are all the vendors you will find at Edinburgh Street Food.

What to expect from city's new street food market Gary Flockhart

CGI of Edinburgh Street Food’s Interior.

Capital’s first permanent street food market to open Gary Flockhart

Connaught Village awaits

"Life is local" aesthetic belies its metropolis location Chris Page

The Roseate Edinburgh is spread over two newly-refurbished Victorian townhouses, previously known as the Dunstane Houses.

First look at Capital’s newest luxury hotel Ian Swanson

10 restaurants in Edinburgh have been named as being the Best Value for Money.

Edinburgh's Top 10 'Best Value' restaurants Gary Flockhart

There's no shortage of places all over Scotland where you can enjoy the sight of hundreds of blooming snowdrops.

10 of the best snowdrop walks in Scotland to enjoy this February David Hepburn

10 restaurants in Edinburgh have been named as being the best for value for money in the Diners’ Choice Awards by OpenTable.

Top 10 Diners' Choice Winners in Edinburgh Gary Flockhart

The 12 most romantic restaurants in Edinburgh as chosen by diners’ review scores on TripAdvisor.

12 of Edinburgh's most romantic restaurants Gary Flockhart

Beyoncé fans visiting Edinburgh for her Murrayfield Stadium gig have been flooding B&Bs with bookings as hotel prices more than double.

Hotel prices soar ahead of Beyoncé gig Gary Flockhart

Carlowrie Castle, located on the outskirts of Edinburgh, has received an exciting expansion investment of £3.4m.

Fairytale castle set for multi-million pound makeover Gary Flockhart

Footlights Bar and Grill in Spittal Street is a great choice for the Six Nations rugby - or indeed any other sport - with two giant laser screens and six large TVs. If you're feeling peckish, they serve tasty Scottish pub grub, including burgers.

Edinburgh's 15 best pubs to watch Six Nations Gary Flockhart

Scran has announced re-opening date of their popular bistro in Edinburgh. Photos: Scran

Scran bistro announce reopening date Gary Flockhart

Edinburgh Zoo is launching a series of prize draws for an exclusive opportunity to feed one of the giant pandas. Photo: Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS)

Edinburgh Zoo offering chance to feed its giant pandas Gary Flockhart

The 100 Most Romantic Restaurants 2023 have been revealed, finding three restaurants from Edinburgh have made the list.

Edinburgh restaurants named among UK's most romantic Gary Flockhart

Edinburgh’s award-winning restaurant and wine bar Divino Enoteca will play host to dedicated regional wine tasting nights two Sundays of each month. Images: Divino Enoteca

Divino Enoteca to host dedicated wine tasting nights Gary Flockhart

Buck's Bar, which focuses on American-style food, including wings, waffles and burgers, took to social media on Monday (January 30) to hint that they will be coming to Edinburgh soon.

Glasgow’s Buck's Bar to open Edinburgh venue Gary Flockhart

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