The largest arts festival on the planet is back. Every August, thousands of performers from around the world descend on ...

With over 1,600 shows across theatre, dance, circus, opera and cabaret, August's Edinburgh festivals offer something for ...

Work on three new padel courts in Edinburgh is underway. Last year, Powerleague announced their plans to turn one of its five ...

The Stornoway trio will kick off the capital’s world-famous New Year celebrations with a 5,000 capacity open-air show in ...

The route stretches from the Royal Mile to the New Town and West End, offering a self-guided tour of some of the city's most significant ecclesiastical landmarks.

With tourists comes tourist shops and BBC Scotland News walked the length of the Royal Mile to find out just how many there ...

Yakiniku Edinburgh, an exciting new dining concept in the lively tradition of Japanese barbecue, has arrived in Scotland’s ...

Watch as members of the UK public give their thoughts on ‘tourist tax’, as Edinburgh is due to introduce a 5 per cent charge.

Say “Scotland” and most people think whisky, but the country has a history of smuggling coffee – as it was heavily taxed – ...

Edinburgh Fringe's annual funniest joke award has been scrapped for this year's comedy festival, organisers have confirmed ...

Stephen Lambert, Graham Norton, Shonda Rhimes and Michael Sheen are also among confirmed attendees at the 50th edition of the ...

Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh said it was “emotional” to take on the title once held by her mother-in-law, the late Queen ...