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It’s 5am (known as the rush hour of airports) and you’ve just stood in the airport security queue for at least 30 minutes. Half asleep, you then have to empty everything out of your bag into the tray, ending...
Most of us have seen the stores of the Japanese brand UNIQLO while on our travels away from Scotland. Well, UNIQLO has officially opened in Scotland this April, bringing a brand new massive store to the heart of Edinbur...
As you might have noticed, here at Secret Edinburgh, we’ve got a bit of a soft spot for our capital city. There’s nowhere quite like it. And certainly, nowhere else we could imagine ourselves living. Unless,...
While complimentary public transport sounds like a utopian fantasy, it could soon become a reality. Glasgow City Council could soon start a free public transport trial for people aged 22 to 59, and we’re certain t...
“No flirting with customers”, “no overnight sleeping”, “no open fires”, “opium-free chai” and “no livestock in washrooms”, say just a few of the many signs up...
Who’s the King of the concrete jungle? In Edinburgh, it might be the Indian street food restaurant, Mowgli, when it swung into the city in 2023. Known for ‘fuss-free’ Indian cooking, Mowgli hopes to dispel the unhealthy...
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...
Edinburgh skies are set to be painted green tonight (April 19) with a spectacular display of the Northern Lights with clear skies, marking the official start of the season. According to AuroraWatch UK, the chances are h...
The wait is over. Taylor Swift will make her long-awaited return to the UK and will play three Edinburgh dates in the summer of 2024 as part of her ‘Eras’ world tour. The singer-songwriter has announced an e...
I used to roll my eyes when generations my senior used to harp on about the ‘good old days’, but now, I totally get it. We Millenials remember the good old days, too, but for us, we describe them as the days...