Edinburgh Castle has loomed above the city since the 12th century. Not all of the original castle remains—parts have been destroyed and rebuilt throughout its long history—but the fortress, besieged ...

For centuries, Edinburgh, Scotland’s elegant and lively seat of power, has been admired by native sons and foreigners alike. “Half a capital and half a country town, the whole city leads a double ...

Edinburgh has a rich and interesting history with stories around every corner, here are some you might not have heard before.

THEY’VE arrived. Great swarms armed with backpacks, wearing sensible shoes and displaying swarthy tans to prove they come from warmer climes than this. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...