Edinburgh, an automnal paradise
Edinburgh is a beautiful and typical city of Scotland. The strong historical and cultural backgrounds makes it an amazing place to visit by foot but when you’re tired just grab a traditionnal cab or one of this typical 2 level busses. You’ll spend nice time walking in the old neighboroud of the Castle, admiring the St-Mills Cathedral, shopping in the traditional shops on the Royal Mile and finishing your visit in the Edinburgh Castle. The Castle was built in the XIth century and overhang majesticly the city. The entrance of the castle is strongly guarded by two big statues of Scotlands Heroes. One of the two heroes is William Wallace, famous everywhere thank to the film Braveheart! It’s a MUST SEEN.
During summer takes place one of the most incredible cultural event in Europe, the Edinburgh Internation festival. People visit Edinburgh from every corner of the globe and enjoy three exhilarating weeks of the very best in international opera, music, drama and dance.
Ones you’ve finished the visit of the city and had a few drinks in one of the numerous traditionnal pubs, you should definitely go to the Seaside and take a boat to one of the Island to visit an old Lighthouse or a castle. You’ll be amazed to see that nature in Scotland is still very wild, it’s not rare to see seals or even dolphins when you’re on the boat.
The Highlands are another amazing landscape you should have seen when travelling in Scotland, automn is a the right period to be there when nature is changing and offers all the possible colors you can imagine. In just 1 hour driving you’re out in the Highlands to spend an unforgetable day. The evening you should definitely go back to the city center to benefit of the numerous attractions of the city at night.
In order to spend an amazing stay, you should book an apartment. Most of our offers are in small houses, because they are no big buildings in Edinburgh and that really makes you feel you’re living at another time.
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