Castles and grand surroundings are all very ... just eight miles from the centre of Edinburgh, near South Queensferry. A secret one-bedroom cottage, this hideaway nestles on the shores of a ...

Hoisted high atop Edinburgh, as if monitoring the city below, Edinburgh Castle is not only one of Scotland's most recognized landmarks, but one of the country's most-visited attractions.

After exploring Edinburgh Castle, head about 20 miles west of the city to experience Blackness Castle. While there are a number of castles outside the city (this is the land of many a border ...

This portcullis is at Edinburgh Castle (above ... has a famous dungeon which is shaped like a bottle. At Blackness Castle near the Firth of Forth, you can still see the gunloops that cannons ...

A new list of Scotland's "best castle hotels for 2025" has been shared, with grand castles across the country featuring ...

Edinburgh Castle looms above the city on a craggy outcrop and at the other end of the Royal Mile, stately Holyrood Palace sits in the shadow of an extinct volcano. There’s plenty to explore in ...

In Edinburgh, Robert Burns lived for a spell in the 1780s, partly in the Lawnmarket, near the castle. To commemorate Burns’ birthday, Edinburgh Castle is hosting ‘Celebrating Burns’ – a ...

The flagpole which has been at Edinburgh Castle for more than 50 years has snapped in high winds. The pole, which is on top of the Crown Square clock, broke in the early hours of Monday.

Edinburgh Castle has promised to review a cafe name that critics claim is "deeply offensive to the Scottish people". Almost 4,000 people have signed a petition demanding that the castle's Redcoat ...