Tickets for Beltane go on sale today. The annual Fire Festival draws crowds in their hundreds to Calton Hill on the night of 30th April, brewing up an intoxicating blend of thumping beats, fiery and ...

It's a quarter of a century since the final episode of the iconic ITV series (1987–2000) starring John Thaw as Detective Inspector Morse and Kevin Whately as ...

This was a concert beginning and ending with nineteenth century music, and sandwiched between twenty first century.

The Ross Theatre (aka the Ross Band Stand) is an outdoor concert venue, with a seating capacity of up to 2500, in West Princes Street Gardens. The venue has an impressive backdrop of Edinburgh Castle ...

Abbeyhill is to the East of the city and overlaps the Eastern fringe of Edinburgh Old Town. It takes its name from… Quiet village to the South West perimetre of the city. Situated at the foot of the ...

Large Edinburgh University building at the corner of South Bridge and Chamber street in mock Georgian style. Hosts student events such as exams, exhibitions, night clubs, and performances throughout ...

The Meadows is a large expanse of common, greenspace to the south of Edinburgh Old Town, adjoining the main Edinburgh University area (George Square, Potterow, Teviot, Bristo Square, McEwan Hall) and ...

St Andrew Square is one of the most prestigious locations in Edinburgh New Town. A mirror of Charlotte Square, St Andrew Square is located at the East End of George Street in what was the hub of ...

The City Observatory on Calton Hill was the main centre for the Edinburgh Astronomical Institution and subsequently Astronomer Royal until 1896 when it was decided to move to Blackford, due to light ...

Waverley Station (aka "Edinburgh Waverley" on train timetables, or referred to by locals simply as "Waverley") is Edinburgh's main train station. At 25 acres, it is the largest mainline railway ...

The Festival Wheel (aka "Edinburgh Festival Wheel" and "Big Wheel") is a large mechanical, red and white Ferris Wheel, situated in the centre of Edinburgh, in East Princes Street Garden. The large ...

Inverleith Park is a major public park, managed by the City of Edinburgh, a little North from the city centre. It's free to the public to use, although major events require a license. In a typical ...