As you head into Edinburgh from Haymarket Station, the busy main road passes between two crescents, where the splash of green garden and bright trees lighten your walk and prepare you for […]
Black Castle stands on South Queensferry’s High Street. The sea-captain who had the house built in 1626, was lost at sea. His maid was accused of paying a beggar woman to cast […]
For interesting monuments, tremendous views over Edinburgh and a spot of exercise (something I definitely need at this time of year!), just head to the east end of Princes Street […]
Going to the beach is probably not the first thought of many visitors to Edinburgh, but Portobello is a great place for views of the Forth of Firth and it has the most beckoning sandy […]
This causeway leads across the Drum Sands to the tidal island, Cramond, about one mile out in the Forth. The path is only accessible at low tide; always check the timings unless you fancy […]