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Best Day trips from Edinburgh

Zoe Smith

Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, March 2013

With so many sights within easy reach of the Scottish capital, there’s no excuse for only staying in Edinburgh. Whether you want to explore medieval castles or hike in the glens, here are 5 of the ... 
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Camera Obscura in Edinburgh

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, August 2012

Long before digital cameras, smart phones and our passion for photographing everything, Aristotle and indeed the cavemen long before him, used camera obscuras to create images. Using light and ... 
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Climbing Edinburgh’s Seven Hills

Zoe Smith

Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, January 2013

Said to be the city ‘built on seven hills’, historians have long debated which of the region’s many mounts are Edinburgh’s famous seven. Whether you choose to climb the traditional seven or let the ... 
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Free Things to Do in Edinburgh

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, August 2012

Like any city, Edinburgh is somewhere you can visit and spend a lot of money or somewhere you can explore and discover while spending very little and still having a great time. It’s all about staying ... 
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Royal Botanic Garden

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, May 2012

Edinburgh ’s Royal Botanic Garden was established in 1670—that’s an impressively long time ago, when Charles II was King of England , Scotland , and Ireland , just after the short period ... 
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Samhuinn

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, October 2011

There’s just something magical about islands. I’m not sure what it is. I love the sea and I love the idea of solitude, although I doubt I’d like the reality of being Robinson Crusoe. Elba is an ... 
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St Andrews, Scotland

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, October 2012

These days St Andrews might best be known as the place where Prince William met Kate Middleton when they both attended university here. But it was an important Scottish town for many centuries before ... 
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Scottish Highlands

Photo by: Darren R
Doing what: Loch Ness, Glencoe and the Highlands Small Group Day Trip from ...