When visiting Edinburgh, first-time travelers will be able to easily differentiate between Old Town and New Town. New Town's planned streets, squares and public greens occupy Edinburgh's northern ...

Ruggedly beautiful Edinburgh has had plenty of tales to tell in the 900 years since King David I of Scotland named it a royal burgh in 1124. Fall is an ideal time for exploring the ancient warren ...

It’s easy to forget Scotland’s capital is only four (ish) hours from London’s Kings Cross or just over an hour by plane; with its many historic castles and signature deep-fried Mars bar dish, it can ...

U.S. News evaluates top hotels in New Town using expert insights, ... 1.7 miles to city center [See Map] #2 in Best Hotels in New Town, Edinburgh. 8.6. Great ...

I got a call from the town of Edinburgh and they asked if I was interested in applying for the town manager position, and I thought I’d give it a try.” McGinnis will earn a salary of $90,000 ...

The new event is a significant addition to the visual art calendar in the city, which already boasts the annual Edinburgh Art Festival, which has been held to coincide with most of the city’s ...

There are no skyscrapers of the kind you’ll find in London or New York City. Edinburgh’s tallest building, St. Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, measures 295 feet.

Edinburgh Zoo’s Giraffe About Town project, which sees a herd of 42 charming giraffe sculptures spread across the capital, continues to bring joy and colour to the streets of Edinburgh.

"New" is, in fact, a relative term. Construction of the area began in 1767, and the New Town feels little changed from the days when it was first designed to house Edinburgh’s wealthy middle ...

Edinburgh calls to readers, its pearl-grey skies urging them to curl up with a book. Maggie O’Farrell, the author of “Hamnet,” suggests reading that best reflects her city.

Edinburgh's historic New Town is to become home to a new month-long celebration of visual art this summer. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to ...