Stretching from the high-on-a-hill Edinburgh Castle ... tooting out "Flower of Scotland" on the bagpipes. If you want to walk the length of the Royal Mile, it's easiest to start from the Castle ...

Edinburgh has been Scotland's capital since the 15th century ... History looms over the city in the form of its postcard-perfect castle and Royal Mile, while on the ground, culture and a dynamic ...

It's also home to the famous floating royal residence, the Royal Yacht Britannia. Edinburgh isn't known for beaches, but if you have a hankering for the sand, Portobello is the place to go.

So, you want to see the best of Scotland ... on Edinburgh old town, which contains some of the principal sights of central Edinburgh. Many of the popular sites are part of the Royal Mile, the ...

There used to be a “down season” in Edinburgh, when Scotland ... place does the best fish and chips on the Royal Mile”, said the Love From Scotland blog. It is full of tiny “one old ...