Edinburgh, renowned as UNESCO’s "City of Literature," is a treasure trove of literary history. Its historic sites and neighborhoods serving as the muse for J K Rowling's Harry Potter series. It has ...

While the traditions were ancient, Edinburgh became the home of Hogmanay internationally in 1993 following a deliberate effort by the local council.

Edinburgh's charm can be seen everywhere, from the cobblestones to the castles. For all of its history, though, the city's modern side is also on full display in the vibrant food and arts scenes. The ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robin Raven covers luxury travel, vegan dining, hotels and the arts. Part of a UNESCO World Heritage site in Edinburgh’s Old Town, ...

It was to be the last general election for a decade, the first fought by the SNP and it marked the start of an era of two-party politics across the UK. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...

It’s the result of a social history project involving a group of people who met at Royston/Wardieburn community centre over a period a several months to talk about some of the things they remembered ...

The streets of Scotland’s capital are magical for kids, with national museums to explore, extinct volcanoes to climb and the looming spectre of Edinburgh Castle to fire the imagination. At Christmas, ...

Theatre allows audiences to view history with a modern lens. It can bring the past to life, as well as document the present. At this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe, there’s so much choice of what to ...