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

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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

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Edinburgh International Festival 2013 has landed

At the launch of the Edinburgh International Festival 2013 programme.

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

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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

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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

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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

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Where to eat haggis in Edinburgh

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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

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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

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Red Bull Hill Chasers in Edinburgh next month

Red Bull Hill Chasers

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

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Greatbase on top in Local Business Accelerators competition

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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

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