Great Independent Shops in Edinburgh 2025
A few handpicked great independent shops in Edinburgh. Shop local and browse these gift shops, vintage clothing stores and foodie places whilst in the city.
Robert Burns Edinburgh
A brief history of Robert Burns in Edinburgh and locations you can see whilst in the city.
The National Gallery of Scotland: The Highlights.
Edinburgh’s National Gallery is a great place to spend some time and look at some magnificent Scottish art. This is my list of pieces that can’t be missed.
Dr Neil’s Garden, Edinburgh
A brief history and photography of Dr Neil’s Gardens in Duddingston, Edinburgh
A Royal Guide to Edinburgh
If you are a Royal family fan, past and present, then this guide will showcase the best spots to visit across the city.
The Best Independent Coffee Shops in Edinburgh, Scotland (2024)
As a local Edinburgh tour guide these are the cafes and coffee shops in Edinburgh that I highly rate if you're after a caffeine hit! All of these are in the Old Town and are independently owned.