Edinburgh in General Reviews

Edinburgh....well where do I start, this city has so much ta offer, from great historic sights such as Edinburgh castle which is a must see, Scott Monument in Princess street gardens, Hollyrood palace....and of course not ta forget about greyfriars bobby...shopping is excellent on Princes Street and Rose Street, scottish souveniers along the royal ...  Read the complete review

I must warn you straight away that I have only been in Edinburgh for a very short amount of time but what I have seen of it I have thoroughly enjoyed. Walking down the main street (Princes Street) you have a wide variety of shops on your left and over on your right you have the majestic sight of the Edinburgh Castle, yes thats right, the castle ...  Read the complete review

Edinburgh is one of my most favourite City's.Having lived along the Royal Mile as a child I know of a few of its best points from a visitors point of view. Ten minutes in one direction from the Royal Mile is the famous Princes street full of every type of shop available together with three different shopping malls helps make Princes ...  Read the complete review

I don't know what the fuss is all about... Edinburgh certainly boasts some of the most picturesque views to be found in any city in the world, but the small size of the city centre, and the total lack of 'quality' drinking holes leaves me cold. Fair enough, Edinburgh has the probably the largest concentration of pubs in the ...  Read the complete review

In Glasgow, people rip Edinburgers for being mean and unfriendly. And if you're in Edinburgh City, you're bound to meet one or two people who fit the description. However, leaving the people aside for the moment, let's talk about what's on offer to visitors. Princes street offers a huge range of shops, restaurants and ...  Read the complete review

What can I say, I lived near Edinburgh until I was 19 then I moved away, but I miss it loads. The people are always friendly and always have a cheery smile and hello. The nightlife is cracking with pubs and clubs which cater for everyone from the spit and sawdust right to the poshest clubs. The city really comes alive in the summer though ...  Read the complete review

Edinburgh - Athens of the North, Scotlands capital, and generally a hip and happening place to be. Long regarded as the dour sister of the more extravagent Glasgow, the enduring cosmopolitan nature of Edinburgh means that there is always something to do or someone to see. From cafe society of Iguana or Indigo Yard, to one of the many ...  Read the complete review

Edinburgh is one hell of a city no matter what you're looking for. It's sight seeing attractions are endless, but the pick of the bunch are probably the castle, the mound and the new Scottish Parliment. If you'e after shopping then there's Princes Street, the Scottish Oxford Street and The Royal Mile for your more ...  Read the complete review

Edinburgh is a wonderful old city, which does have bagpipers on the streets and lots of tartan shops. But that is not all, Edinburgh is also a thriving, modern cultural city. There is the annual international festival and the other, related, festivals every summer, and the world class hogmanay celebrations at new year. Combined with some top ...  Read the complete review