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Scotland's capital and second-largest city, Edinburgh's dramatic windswept hills make it a site to behold. Edinburgh is known for its arts festivals and Hogmanay celebrations, where hundreds of... more » Scotland's capital and second-largest city, Edinburgh's dramatic windswept hills make it a site to behold. Edinburgh is known for its arts festivals and Hogmanay celebrations, where hundreds of thousands of people come to ring in the New Year. Don't miss the surrounding Scottish lowlands, the coastal villages on the outskirts of the city, Arthur's Seat or the famous Royal Mile, where you can see sites like Edinburgh Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse (the Queen's residence in Scotland). « less
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Holiday Inn Edinburgh North

Nov 20, 2009

I stayed at the Holiday Inn on Queensferry road for 3 nights whilst working in Edinburgh. I found the room to be a good size. It had 2 double beds which were comfortable, a TV, tea and coffee...more

Lancers

1 of 5 stars
Edinburgh
Nov 20, 2009

Avoid the fish pakora – it must have lived, or died, in their freezer for over a year – curries were ok but that’s now enough these days - sad. more

Rabbie's Trail Burners

5 of 5 stars
Spring, Tx
Nov 20, 2009

My parents and I took the Highlands/Loch Ness tour with Helen and it was fantastic! Helen is so much fun and so knowledgeable. She told us great historical information, played wonderful Scotish music...more

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