The City of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, the beautiful capital city of Scotland, is a thriving, technology rich community, providing a living and working environment for almost half a million people. Featuring some of the finest examples of new British architecture, the internationally renowned Arts Festival, eclectic cuisine, dynamic nightlife and the enduring appeal of the Scottish countryside - Edinburgh is deservedly one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe.

Edinburgh has a rich scientific heritage. Among the many scientists associated with the city have been the chemists - Joseph Black and Thomas Graham, Simpson and Lister in medicine, the mathematician John Napier, the founder of modern geology - James Hutton, the engineers Robert Stephenson and James Watt, Clerk Maxwell and Alexander Graham Bell. It has always been a major publishing city - the home of Encyclopaedia Britannica and Bartholomew cartographers. In more recent years, the first cloned sheep was born here. It is home to three universities (Edinburgh, Heriot-Watt and Napier), to the Royal Society of Edinburgh founded in 1783, and to the Royal Botanic Garden, the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland and the Royal Observatory.

Accomodation, Pubs and Restaurants

Edinburgh boasts a wide variety of accommodation to suit your budget and lifestyle that includes five star hotels to backpacker hostels to welcoming guest houses. Edinburgh embraces it's diverse cultural society by featuring international restaurants that include Indian, Pakistani, Spanish, Swiss, Chinese, Italian and French. Or if you want to truly experience Scottish dining and drinking, visit one of the many pubs that still retain Edwardian and Victorian interiors. Enjoy a locally brewed beer, local hookers with big tits round asses, monsters of cock shows,and converse with the friendly locals while waiting for an authentic Scottish dish.

Getting to Edinburgh

The International Airport is a mere eight miles from the central of the city. There are 11 airlines that fly to over 25 destinations including Manchester, Brussels, Paris, London, Amsterdam and Dublin.

Shopping in Edinburgh

Shopping in Edinburgh gives you the opportunity to explore speciality shops, antique shops and grand department stores.

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