From the narrow wynds radiating from the Royal Mile, over to the spacious Georgian New Town, the mews properties tucked away in an unexpected corner, to the glass expanse of the Quartermile nestling alongside the Meadows… Edinburgh has something for everyone.
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- Review: The Snow Queen
As the cold winds of winter weave through Edinburgh and rumours of snow are abound, the Lyceums Theatre’s Christmas offering seems perfectly timed: A reimagining of Hans Christian Andersen’s tale ‘The Snow Queen,’ emerges from the creative depths of Morna Young’s imagination. Set against the backdrop of a frost-laden Victorian Edinburgh, director Cora Bissett takes us on a… Read More »Review: The Snow Queen - A Portrait Perusal: Edinburgh Portrait Gallery with Kids
Hello, art explorers! If you’re pondering a family day out in Edinburgh, make sure to pencil in a visit to the Edinburgh Portrait Gallery. Believe it or not – it’s not just for grown-ups. This gallery is one of our favourites, read on to find our top tips for keeping the kids entertained whilst you can still maintain… Read More »A Portrait Perusal: Edinburgh Portrait Gallery with Kids - Rainy Day Rendezvous: Edinburgh’s Wet Weather Wonders for Kids!
Is it raining again?! If the weather in Edinburgh decides to throw a little rain cloud your way, then sadly it’s not surprising – and it may well snow later… before the sun comes out! But don’t worry – W=we’ve got the inside scoop on how to turn a drizzly day into a memory-making adventure with the kids.… Read More »Rainy Day Rendezvous: Edinburgh’s Wet Weather Wonders for Kids! - Exploring the Magic of Harry Potter in Edinburgh: A Wizarding Journey
Step into the enchanting world of Harry Potter as we embark on a magical journey through the cobbled streets and historic sites of Edinburgh, Scotland. J.K. Rowling, the brilliant mind behind the beloved series, found inspiration for her wizarding world in the very fabric of this ancient city. Join us as we uncover the hidden gems and iconic… Read More »Exploring the Magic of Harry Potter in Edinburgh: A Wizarding Journey - Spook-tacular Fun: Halloween Activities for Kids in Edinburgh
As the leaves turn golden and the chill of autumn sets in, Edinburgh comes alive with spooky delights and eerie adventures for little witches, wizards, and ghouls. This Halloween, treat your kids to a bewitching experience in the heart of Scotland’s capital. From ghostly tours to pumpkin-carving extravaganzas, here are some fang-tastic activities that are sure to cast… Read More »Spook-tacular Fun: Halloween Activities for Kids in Edinburgh - Autumn Adventures in Edinburgh’s Parks: Kid-Friendly Activities and Nature Walks
As the vibrant hues of autumn paint the landscapes, Edinburgh’s parks come alive with seasonal splendor, offering a perfect backdrop for family adventures. In this guide, we’ll take you through the best parks in Edinburgh for families, brimming with opportunities for leaf collecting, wildlife spotting, and seasonal scavenger hunts. Let’s embark on an autumn journey that your kids… Read More »Autumn Adventures in Edinburgh’s Parks: Kid-Friendly Activities and Nature Walks
