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Things to do in Edinburgh in April 2023
There are plenty of things to do in Edinburgh all year long, especially from Spring to...
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Five things to do in Edinburgh in March
By Simon Bendle, Mercat Storyteller Spring is a great time to visit Edinburgh. The city...
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Lady Mary Shepherd: Scotland’s great forgotten philosopher
By Simon Bendle, Mercat Storyteller You’ll hear plenty of great stories about interesting...
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Five things to do in Edinburgh in February
By Simon Bendle, Mercat Storyteller February is the month of love. Edinburgh is one of the...
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Who was Robert Burns?
By Simon Bendle, Mercat Storyteller Burns Night is a highlight of the Scots calendar, an annual...
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5 Things to do in Edinburgh in January
By Simon Bendle, Mercat Storyteller The festive season may be over. Edinburgh may be chilly. But...
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What is the tradition Hogmanay about?
By Simon Bendle, Mercat Storyteller Hogmanay is as important to Scots as Christmas Day –...
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VisitScotland Days Out
From now until March 31st 2023, we're working with VisitScotland to offer you a special gift, 10...