May is an anticipatingly exciting month: the cherry blossomsĀ are in full bloom, the weather is getting a lot sunnier and the beer gardens are in full swing again. The appreciation for some of the longest days in the yea...
Edinburgh is known for its picturesque cherry blossoms with the backdrop of the castle during AprilĀ and May, with plenty more lovely walks around the city to explore the pink blooms....
Let’s be real – we all love a full moon, don’t we? Who hasn’t been walking down the street at night (drunk or otherwise) and stopped to just stare at the moon for a bit? There’s something r...
After the unbelievable cold spells and wintery weather we saw in March, here’s to hoping for some decent weather now. While we can’t control the weather, we can control what we do, and Edinburgh is not shy o...
Every second, there are around 20 cans of Irn-Bru sold across our Bonnie Scotland. The drink has become so popular it outshined the likes of Coca-Cola, making it the country’s unofficial national drink alongside w...
The weather has really been putting Edinburgh through it recently, but tonight, the first 6pm sunset of the year arrives in Edinburgh – and here at Secret Edinburgh; we’re all about looking for the positives...
Edinburgh is a tremendously popular place for all magic and spirituality lovers. The Old Town almost looks like a Harry Potter set and the astonishing amount of ghost tours are a daily occurrence. While Edinburgh holds...
While some of us might still be kind of hibernating due to the brisk weather, there are still plenty of activities and events to get immersed in this March, which will be worth leaving our couches from underneath the bl...
Edinburgh hasn’t enjoyed a 5pm sunset since all the way back on October 28, 2023. On the one hand, that’s a pretty sickening thought; but at the same time: congratulations! You’ve survived that treache...
Stargazers are working themselves up into a right tizzy with the recent revelation that as many as five planets could be visible on the same night this month. On March 28, thanks to a relatively rare astronomical phenom...