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Research suggests Edinburgh Christmas market sells the best hot chocolate in Europe and is the most 'Instagrammable' Christmas event in Scotland

Christmas market has the best hot chocolate in Europe TripAdvisor data reveals

Edinburgh's Pizza Posto has been named amongst the most popular in the whole of the UK.

Edinburgh pizzeria ranked amongst UK's best

Faside Estate, which houses Fa'side Castle, has been named among the UK’s favourites for a castle getaway.

East Lothian castle is UK’s third favourite

Take a look through our photo gallery to see the 12 Scottish Premiership stadiums ranked from best to worst, according to fans.

The 12 Scottish Premiership stadiums ranked

The Milkman, on Cockburn Street in Edinburgh, has been named one of the best places for coffee in the UK. Photos: The Milkman

Quirky local cafe named amongst UK's best coffee shops

The survey found that almost 65 per cent of Edinburgh respondents feel safe walking home alone at night. Photo: Such A Groke, flickr

Capital named one of UK's safest cities for night out

The Chocolatarium in Edinburgh has been named as the world's top ‘hidden gem’ attraction.

Edinburgh chocolate factory named world's top attraction

Edinburgh's Mary King's Close has been named as the ‘most haunted place in the world’.

City location named most haunted place in the world

Two Edinburgh spots have made it into a top 10 list of Britain’s biggest tourist traps - the Royal Mile and Witchery By The Castle.

Royal Mile named as ‘biggest tourist trap’ in the UK

The world's best restaurantst have been named by Tripadvisor – and Edinburgh has dominated the winners list for Scotland, and is ranked as the second best city in the UK for eating out.

Four Edinburgh restaurants named best in UK

Quinn's Cafe, in Edinburgh's historic Old Town, has been named as the best spot in the city for brunch. Photos: Quinn's Cafe

Old Town cafe named as Edinburgh's best brunch spot

Where: 92 Lothian Road, Edinburgh EH3 9BE. Rating: 4.5 out of 5. One TripAdvisor reviewer said: We loved the atmosphere of the restaurant. The food was fantastic. Would 100% recommend their milkshakes as these are delicious.

Edinburgh's 'Top 10' best burger joints - in pictures

Where: 8-9 Teviot Place, Edinburgh EH1 2QZ. Rating 4 out of 5. One Tripadvisor reviewer said: B'een visiting this place regularly since 2017 and can safely say I have always had a really good experience'.

In pictures: Edinburgh’s best Thai restaurants

Where: 2 Glasgow Road Corstorphine, Edinburgh EH12 8HL. Rating: 4.5 out of 5. One Tripadvisor reviewer said: 'We had the set lunch menu which was ridiculously cheap when taken with the size of portions and the quality of the food'.

The best Chinese restaurants, according to customer reviews

These are the 10 best Indian restaurants in Edinburgh according to Tripadisor reviews

The 10 top-rated Indian restaurants in Edinburgh

Where: 4 Charlotte Lane, Edinburgh EH2 4QZ. Rated 4.5 out of 5. One reviewer wrote: 'Great service, place very clean and the pizza was very nice!'

Edinburgh’s 10 best Italian restaurants
Here are some of the best Italian restaurants in Edinburgh, according to customer reviews on Tripadvisor

The 20 best beaches in the UK to visit for the upcoming bank holiday

The Dome on George Street, Edinburgh, has been named the best place in the UK to enjoy afternoon tea. It is pictured in December 2020 with its popular Christmas decorations lighting up the venue. Photo by Lisa Ferguson.

COVID19, CORONA VIRUS - General Manager Steve Hall of The Dome, Edinburgh shows us theis years Christmas decorations. They hoping restrictions are eased soon and can re-open hopefully soon and before CHristmas

City restaurant tops UK top 10 afternoon tea list

TripAdvisor review score - 5. Google review score - 4.7. Yelp review score - 4.5

Scottish Premiership stadiums ranked in order of fan reviews

Edinburgh's Royal Yacht Britannia in Leith has been named the best tourist attraction in the whole UK by Tripadvisor (Photo: Marc Millar)

Leith attraction named best in whole UK

Walt Disney World, Florida (Photo by Roberto Machado Noa/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Tripadvisor’s first-timers guide to Walt Disney World

Tripadvisor reveals the UK attractions named amongst the world’s best in 2023

Tripadvisor names best UK travel experiences 2023

ElliÃ°aey (Icelandic pronunciation: is a small island south of Iceland. It is the most northeastern of the Vestmannaeyjar (Westman Islands), an archipelago consisting of 15 to 18 islands and assorted smaller rocks.

Tripadvisor’s 6 best places to travel in July around the world

The Jazz bar is an Edinburgh favourite and go-to for live music and club nights. It's open seven nights a week until late and puts on an eclectic mix of music, from soul, jazz, rock and pop to dance nights.

The best places for a night out in the city according to reviews

Edinburgh's best sandwich shops, including the Honeycomb Tea Room and Polentoni.

Edinburgh sandwich shops named best in Scotland

The Toulson Court in Scarborough, which provides ‘a real home from home’, has won the Travellers’ Choice of the Best Hotels 2023.

Yorkshire B&B named the best in the world

The Shard, London (Photo by: AndyÂ Stagg/View Pictures/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Tripadvisor names this London hotel among the best in the world
Shangri-La The Shard has been named among the best hotels in the world and in the UK.

A sunny Hayling beach

Top 10 UK Staycations according to TripAdvisor

Knowle Mill, better known today as Bembridge Windmill, is a Grade I listed, preserved tower mill at Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England. (Getty Images)

Tripadvisor reveals top 20 holiday destinations for Brits - full list

Here are Edinburgh’s Top 10 rainy day activities for families and friends when the heavens open, according to TripAdvisor reviews.

Top 10 activities for a rainy day in Edinburgh

Take a look through our picture gallery – but be warned, it will make you hungry for some tasty Mexican cuisine.

Edinburgh’s best Mexican eateries to celebrate Cinco de Mayo

Topping the list of the most popular hotels in Edinburgh, according to Tripadvisor reviews is this floating hotel at the Shore in Leith. Ocean Mist had the most five star reviews, with 126 out of 129 reviews giving the top 'excellent' rating. Rooms at this hotel start from £229.

The top 10 hotels according to Tripadvisor reviews

Survey reveals worst seaside destinations - is your area on the list?

The UK’s biggest tourist traps have been named – and one of Edinburgh’s most famous streets has grabbed the unwanted top spot.

Edinburgh street named the UK's biggest tourist trap

Take a look through our photo gallery to see the 10 top-rated restaurants in Midlothian, according to Tripadvisor reviews.

The 10 top-rated restaurants in Midlothian

Take a look through our photo galley to see 13 of the places to eat in West Lothian.

In pictures: 13 of West Lothian's best restaurants

Take a look through our photo gallery to see which East Lothian restaurants Tripadvisor reviewers rate highest.

10 pictures of East Lothian's best restaurants

Buckingham Palace

Tripadvisor reveal top royal experiences in the UK ahead of coronation

The Standing Order on George Street ranks as the best Weatherspoons in Scotland, according to TripAdvisor reviews

Edinburgh Wetherspoons pub named as best in Scotland

The Bow Bar is a proper, traditional old pub which has become a go-to for the fine selection of whisky and beers. One reviewer said: "Great whisky and atmosphere. If you want to feel an authentic Scottish bar this is the place to go. The staff know their whisky so have good recommendations and it’s full of loud, excitable locals."

Most popular pubs in each area of Edinburgh according to customer reviews

Edinburgh's Arthur's Seat and the Royal Mile (inset) were named as the two best spots in the UK to go for a walk.

Two Capital walking spots ranked most popular in the UK

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

Tripadvisors most complained about attractions - including Big Ben, York Minster & Blackpool Tower

The most complained about ‘must-see’ attractions on Tripadvisor

New Edinburgh restaurant Lucky Yu is opening in Broughton Street

New Asian-style street food restaurant opens in city

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

Bon Tea Room in St John's Road, Corstophine, makes delicious and creative afternoon teas - which you can eat in the cafe or take-away. One TripAdvisor reviewer described her afternoon tea as "beautifully presented", and wrote: "The mini scones, cakes, tartlets, macarons and choux pastry swans were delightful, fresh, tasty and just the right size to indulge in them all."

The 10 best places for a Mother’s Day afternoon tea

All locals are prepped, every August, to keep their head down as we speed walk down the Royal Mile to avoid ending up with 8, 000 flyers when we're just popping to the shops.

Here are 7 pictures you will only understand if you are from Edinburgh

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

In pictures: The Top 10 pizza places

Chizuru Tei is a Japanese fusion restaurant and takeaway in Morrison Street. You can order sushi platters, noodle dishes, Japanese curry and more. It's also BYOB, which the best places often are.

The 10 best sushi restaurants in the Capital

National Pizza Day 2023: 5 best places to get pizza in Edinburgh, according to Tripadvisor reviews

5 best places to get pizza in Edinburgh according to Tripadvisor

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

12 of Edinburgh's most romantic restaurants

The Palace of Westminster in London (Photo: Tripadvisor)

Tripadvisor announce top European travel destinations for 2023

Tripadvisor announces Best of the Best Destinations for 2023

Edinburgh's Christmas market in Princes Street gardens, next to Ross Fountain

Here are the best and worst reviews of the Edinburgh Christmas Market

Here is a list of the funniest Tripadvisor reviews about Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh

Here is a list of the funniest Tripadvisor reviews about Arthur's Seat