From historic buildings to Harry Potter, there are so many reasons to include a 2 days in Edinburgh itinerary when visiting the UK. Gothic towers, cobblestone alleys, and a hilltop castle lend the city a fantasy-like atmosphere. And with a vibrant arts scene and diverse restaurants, there’s no shortage of things to do in Edinburgh.
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Edinburgh is a gorgeous city no matter what the season. But visiting Edinburgh in October is pure magic (even if you’re not a Harry Potter fan). From fire festivals to epic hot chocolate, find out why October is the best month to visit Edinburgh.
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Confession time: Edinburgh’s food scene surprised me. When I first searched for where to eat in Edinburgh, I figured it would be a slew of pubs and a few posh traditional restaurants. While I’m always up for a good Sunday roast, I like a bit of variety when I travel. Luckily, there’s more to Edinburgh dining than pie and mash. And with reasonably priced restaurants in Edinburgh serving up everything from Mexican fusion to Japanese bento, your stomach and wallet will be happy.
Stonehenge is a place that captures the imagination. Its purpose and construction still hold mysteries after 5,000 years. But with admission costing nearly £20 per person, I’m certain that some people will never experience its magic unless they can visit Stonehenge for free.
London may be home to 71 Michelin-starred restaurants, but that doesn’t mean you have to blow your entire travel budget on food. Despite what you may have heard, there are plenty of delicious, cheap eats in London to satisfy budget travelers and foodies alike. And with over 33% of residents hailing from outside the UK, you can bet the affordable food options will be as diverse as the city’s population.