In Edinburgh, an ancient fortress looms, the hills are steep, and travelers delight in the hidden charms of the Old Town and New Town. Hike to find spectacular views on Arthur's Seat, shop the downhill streets of the Royal Mile, and visit Edinburgh Castle, an imposing royal fortress that defines this city's skyline. Distillery tours celebrating Scotland's famous national drink (scotch) are also quite popular.
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Maps: Memories from the Second World War
From 3/9/2024 - 1/26/2026
Delve into the intersection of geography and history by exploring maps used during World War II. One can witness personal memoirs, unique artifacts, captivating aerial imagery, and narratives of prisoners of war to army chaplains preserved in these cartographic keepsakes.
Immerse yourself in the dynamic atmosphere of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where artists and performers from around the world come together to showcase an eclectic mix of theatre, comedy, music, and more. Attendees can explore countless venues hosting a myriad of live performances, each offering a unique and often avant-garde experience. This celebrated festival provides a cultural feast that highlights artistic innovation and encourages the discovery of new and diverse talents.
David Gray is a Grammy-nominated rock singer-songwriter from England. His album White Ladder became the fifth best-selling album of the 2000s and also the tenth best-selling of the 21st century, both within the UK. His hit singles include "Babylon," "The One I Love" and "Please Forgive Me."
Lyle Lovett is a singer, composer, actor, and record producer from Texas. With charting singles like "Cowboy Man" and "It's Not Big It's Large," he has won multiple Grammy Awards including Best Country Album and Best Male Country Vocal Performance.
Belinda Carlisle is a singer and musician from LA who initially gained recognition as the lead singer of the most successful all-female rock band of all time called Go-Go's. After creating chart-topping albums like Beauty and the Beat, she started performing as a solo artist in 1985 with hits like "Mad About You."
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