Out & About

Edinburgh

Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, is a city steeped in history and culture. With its stunning medieval and Georgian architecture, the city is home to iconic landmarks like Edinburgh Castle, perched atop an extinct volcano, and the Royal Mile, a bustling street lined with shops, cafes, and historic sites. The city is also known for its vibrant arts scene, especially during the annual Edinburgh Festival, and its picturesque setting amidst rolling hills and volcanic crags, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

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Water of Leith

The Water of Leith is a picturesque river that flows through the heart of Edinburgh, stretching approximately 24 miles from its source in the Pentland Hills to its mouth at the port of Leith, where it empties into the Firth of Forth. This tranquil waterway winds its way through diverse landscapes, including lush woodlands, urban areas, and historic sites, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city. The Water of Leith Walkway, a popular trail that follows the river, provides locals and visitors alike with a scenic route for walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. 

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