Never heard of The Enchanted Forest before? This sound and light show has been held in Pitlochry, Scotland, every year since 2002! Around 80,000 visitors flock to the event held at Faskally Wood every Autumn, treated to a new theme each time. I visited ‘Cosmos’ in 2019 and it was an absolutely amazing experience. This…
Unsurprisingly, hotel prices can soar to frankly ridiculous amounts during August in Edinburgh, looking to take advantage of the scores of people flocking to the city for the Fringe Comedy Festival. One cheaper alternative is student accommodation, who open their rooms to the public during the holiday period. I’ve personally stayed in student housing three…
The Edinburgh Fringe Festival is back for 2024, and this year the month-long festival is spanning from 2 August to 26 August. This will be the 6th time I’ll be attending the comedy festival, and I’ve already painstakingly gone through the Edinburgh Fringe 2024 programme to work out my schedule and cram in as many…
The Edinburgh Fringe Festival is back for 2023, and this year the month-long festival is spanning from 4 August to 28 August. This will be the 5th time I’ll be attending the comedy festival, and I’ve already painstakingly gone through the Edinburgh Fringe 2023 programme to work out my schedule and cram in as many…
December is an excellent month to travel in, whether it’s getting away from the madness of the holiday season for a short, relaxing break, heading for the sun to warm up away from the wet and cold, or diving head first into the festivities and seeking out the best Christmas destinations to celebrate in. Check…
I had an incredible and exhausting week at the Fringe this year, powering through 6-7 shows a day, fighting through crowds to flit from venue to venue, and trying to keep both my schedule and my head straight! We lucked out with a little Greek cafĂ© just up the road from our accommodation that served…
Recently there’s been the exciting news that the luxurious Orient Express is getting ready to depart Paris again in 2024, a whole 141 years since it first took off for Istanbul back in 1883! But while we’re waiting to be able to board the iconic train, here’s the top 10 of the best scenic train…
The Edinburgh Fringe Festival is back! After a two-year hiatus due to COVID, performers of all genres are descending upon the Scottish city in force for the 75th anniversary of the month-long festival, this year spanning from 5 August to 29 August 2022. Established in 1947, the festival was started by eight theatre troupes that…