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Whisky in Scotland’s capital city – the best places for a dram
It’s no secret that Scotland is the home of whisky (or Scotch as it’s often better known) and where better to enjoy a dram or two than in the capital city. We’re here to guide you through some of the best places to go if you’re visiting our beautiful city and want to try the best whiskies in town. Continue reading
Take a tour of Edinburgh from the air this month
If you’ve been out and about in the centre of Edinburgh recently, you’ll have noticed the Britain from the Air exhibition dotted around the city’s streets. Brought to the Capital by the Royal Geographical Society, there are over 100 stunning photos capturing the very best of Edinburgh, and Britain, from a unique aerial perspective. Continue reading
Edinburgh International Festival 2013 has landed
Well it’s only March and the temperature right now may be below freezing but already we’re getting warmed up for Edinburgh’s festival season with the launch of the Edinburgh International Festival 2013 programme. Continue reading
You’ll have had your tea….so how about coffee?
Edinburgh has some of the best independent coffee shops around which is great for us locals but even better for caffeine hungry tourists looking to sample some of the city’s best cafes. Continue reading
Mother’s Day Treat- A City Break to Edinburgh
Thinking about treating your mum to something extra special this Mother’s Day? Then head to Edinburgh – guaranteed to be a day she’ll never forget. Continue reading
Edinburgh’s starring role in new Hollywood blockbuster ‘Cloud Atlas’
We can’t deny that we’re very excited about the new Hollywood blockbuster Cloud Atlas. Yes it features Tom Hanks, Halle Berry and Ben Whishaw among it’s top-billed cast but more importantly Edinburgh plays a starring role in the movie. Continue reading
Where to eat haggis in Edinburgh
We’re constantly getting asked by our guests and even some of our less well-informed friends about where to buy the best haggis in Edinburgh. Continue reading
The Irish are coming….
Scotland v Ireland this Sunday at Murrayfield! We’ve heard that there are still 1000 tickets left for the game so don’t miss your chance to catch what is shaping up to be an unforgettable contest between the two countries. We’re … Continue reading
Red Bull Hill Chasers in Edinburgh next month
Next month the Grassmarket is going to be transformed into an uphill race track for one night only as part of the Red Bull Hill Chasers event. On Saturday 30 March BMX bikers, mountain bikers, road racers and fixed-gear cyclists … Continue reading
Greatbase on top in Local Business Accelerators competition
Previously we mentioned that Greatbase had been shortlisted for the regional heats of the national Local Business Accelerators competition. We were surprised and delighted to hear earlier this month that the Edinburgh Evening News had chosen our company as one … Continue reading
Six Nations fever comes to Murrayfield
Congratulations to the Scotland rugby boys with their convincing win over Italy at the weekend! Luckily there’s many more matches to come at Murrayfield over the next few weeks with Scotland v Ireland on 24 February and Scotland v Wales … Continue reading
Love is in the air!
With Valentine’s Day coming up what better place to take a loved one than to Edinburgh – once described by Sir Walter Scott as ‘mine own romantic town’. Continue reading
Greatbase shortlisted for Local Business Accelerator awards
Here at Greatbase we’re all very excited by the news that we’ve been shortlisted for the regional heats of the national Local Business Accelerators competition. Backed by David Cameron and with Deborah Meaden from Dragon’s Den as the national ambassador, … Continue reading
Greatbase in the News!
In the run up to Christmas we entered into a Dragons Den style Local Business Accelerators award and although we haven’t quite reached the end of the competition we are exited to say that Greatbase is now one of the final 5 … Continue reading
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