50 Things To Do With Kids in Edinburgh this Autumn
With the October break now here, I thought I’d share a few of our favourite things to do now that the leaves have truly turned!… Read More »50 Things To Do With Kids in Edinburgh this Autumn
With the October break now here, I thought I’d share a few of our favourite things to do now that the leaves have truly turned!… Read More »50 Things To Do With Kids in Edinburgh this Autumn
I’m always on the look out for new things to do with the kids – gotta keep life exciting! – so this week took the… Read More »5 Things for The Ultimate Day Out
There are definitely some holidays were I feel more like a Redcoat from Butlins than someone taking a break. The daily request of ‘What are… Read More »50 Things To Do With Kids in Edinburgh
Lauriston Castle is on of those Edinburgh gems that I forget about but then am overjoyed to rediscover. With amazing views over the forth and… Read More »Discover a Secret Edinburgh Gem – Lauriston Castle
With the May holiday rapidly approaching the pressure to find something to do over the long weekend increases. I have no doubt that many people… Read More »Two Day Family Itinerary For A City Break In Edinburgh
Are you approaching a ‘big’ birthday? Or have you, like me, found that all of them seem ‘big’? I’m often surprised actually how old I… Read More »40 Ways to Live a More Fulfilled Life
I’m ashamed to say that despite living in Edinburgh for almost ten years now, I had failed to visit Holyrood Palace until now. However, with… Read More »A Family Day Out to Holyrood Palace
Christmas is undoubtedly an incredibly exciting for children. It’s hard not to get completely absorbed in the festivities with them, but I definitely enjoy some aspects more than others.
Jingle Bells on repeat? Not so much.
A steam train with Santa? Yes!Read More »Activities: Bo’ness Santa Train
Craigmillar castle is a favourite of ours for a number of reasons. In my mind it looks like a proper ‘castle’ type castle, complete with big walls and winding staircases. From the castle ramparts there are amazing views over the city and the surrounding area. All with the added bonus of being three miles south-east of the city centre – so within very easy travelling distance.
With the weather has been rotten recently, the benefit of Craigmillar castle being close to home means that it’s not a big deal if you only go for a short time. However, there are a number of rooms that are well covered – with proper windows and doors!Read More »Craigmillar Castle