Stories, history, visitor guides, local knowledge and practical advice about Scotland’s capital.

Edinburgh: a city that never gets old, whether you’re here for a weekend or a lifetime; surprises are always around the corner. Lose yourself in the Old Town’s cobbled alleys, wander the stately streets of the New Town, and dive into a scene packed with world-class museums, buzzing theatres, legendary festivals, and secretive closes.
Explore Edinburgh is your go-to for sharp guides, local secrets, and stories from Scotland’s capital. From landmark icons and quirky characters to can’t-miss events and streetwise advice, you’ll find everything you need to unlock the city’s best.
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BABA
About Baba, George Street, Edinburgh Baba sits at 130 George Street inside the Kimpton Charlotte…
Browns Edinburgh
Browns Edinburgh Website In the heart of George Street, Browns Edinburgh occupies one of the…
Contini George Street
Contini George Street is a 15-minute walk from Waverley Station and an 11-minute walk from…
Scarpetta
Scarpetta is a family-run Italian restaurant situated in the heart of George Street in Edinburgh’s…
George Street, Edinburgh
Blackwell’s Bookshop, Edinburgh
Blackwell’s Bookshop: Standing across from Old College of the University of Edinburgh and within easy…
