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Where to Stay in Edinburgh City Centre (8 Neighbourhoods + Hotel Picks) 🏰

In Edinburgh, Europe, Scotland, UK   •  

Last Updated on December 30, 2025 by Hazel M

View of Edinburgh’s Old Town skyline with layered historic stone buildings and rooftops rising up the hillside Edinburgh is one of those cities that wears its history on its sleeve – and its charm in every cobbled street and leafy corner. Whether you're after castle views, local vibes, or somewhere super central, this guide covers the best places to stay in Edinburgh...
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Edinburgh Travel Guide: Your Ultimate Trip Companion (Scotland)🏰

In Edinburgh, Europe, Scotland, UK   •  

Last Updated on January 5, 2026 by Hazel M

Collage of Edinburgh landmarks and views for an Edinburgh Travel Guide – Edinburgh Castle, Scott Monument, St Giles’ Cathedral, Calton Hill, Victoria Street, and Arthur’s Seat, photographed by Hazel’s Travels. Welcome to your Edinburgh Travel Guide, a friendly, jam-packed walkthrough of everything you need to know before visiting Scotland’s mesmerising capital. From castles and crags to cosy coffee corners and cultural gems, Edinburgh truly has it all.
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Day Trips from Edinburgh: Castles & Coasts🏰

In Edinburgh, Europe, Scotland, UK   •  

Last Updated on December 30, 2025 by Hazel M

A serene coastal landscape with rocky shores covered in seaweed, a sandy beach, and calm waters, set against a backdrop of distant mountains and a cloudy sky. Edinburgh might be the jewel in Scotland’s crown, but it’s also the perfect springboard for day trips that pack a punch. Think castle-hopping, seaside sipping, and waterfall walks – all within a couple of hours of the city. Whether you're after history, whisky or wild...
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London Travel Guide: Exploring the UK Capital

In Europe, London, UK   •  

Last Updated on January 11, 2026 by Hazel M

A woman in a blue dress stands next to a red telephone booth in London filled with colorful flowers beside a red post box. Flowers also spill from wooden crates on the ground. Are you planning a trip of a lifetime to London? This London Travel guide is intended to give you a comprehensive overview of the City.
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