July 2019

The Scotish capital of Edinburgh, is located on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth.

Calton Hill

Edinburgh Castle

Oor Willie Big Bucket Trail

There are over 200 of these adorable statues scattered around Scotland. They raise money for children in hospitals.

Palace of Holyroodhouse

Located at one end the Royal Mile, is Holyrood, the offical royal residence in Scotland. The abby dates from the 12th century. James IV later converted the royal residence to a palace for his bride Margaret Tudor.

This tower is the oldest part of the palace.

Holyrood Abbey

The abbey was once much larger than what you can see today.

Holyrood Park and Arthur’s Seat

If your up for a day of hiking, Holyrood Park has a lot to offer. There are several routes of varying difficulty and you get spectacular views of the city.