Our guide to health, fitness, and nature in Edinburgh brings you everything from beautiful parks to running, cycling and walking routes, yoga and meditation, friendly gyms and peaceful places to go.
The Big Butterfly Count saw the nation reporting spotting butterflies this summer while out and about. The initiative was to help determine an accurate representation of the number of beautiful insects across the countr...
Finding the perfect spot out of all the beauty spots in the Scottish Capital can be a bit of a challenge at times. So, we’ve summoned up a list of the best spas and beauty salons in Edinburgh for some much-needed...
“Nature’s most precious gifts to humanity” is the motto of the UNESCO Natural World Heritage list, spanning across 250 sites around the world. The organisation has protected around 3.5 million square k...
Lavender fields are not something that comes to mind when thinking of Scotland. However, what if we told you there is a magical place an hour from Edinburgh, where one can feel like they’re in the South of France?...
As the happiest-looking flowers, sunflowers provide a calming sense of joy just by looking at them, adding that little glimmer of cheer to any home. Walking a field of sunflowers also feels like you’re in a movie...
There’s just nothing like taking a wee swim in the fresh Scottish air, as long as it’s not one of those “all four seasons in one day” days. Thankfully, we don’t always have to face the wave...
Us Scots are not scared by a little rain, so a day out to the beach can happen rain or shine. Even though glorious sunshine is obviously preferred, it is no secret that Scottish weather can provide us with all the seaso...
When it comes to nature walks, they become even more exciting when it involves waterfalls. So, we’ve summoned up a list of the most gorgeous waterfalls not too far from Edinburgh for you to discover and have the best da...
Meandering through the woods on a nice summer’s day and enjoying the fresh air is a usual occurrence in the daily lives of Scots. However, those on a walk through the Dunnottar Woods are in for a surprise, as a 40...
Edinburgh is known for its picturesque cherry blossoms with the backdrop of the castle during April and May, with plenty more lovely walks around the city to explore the pink blooms. So, we have prepared a ready-to-go l...