A friend suggested with meet at The Botanist for drinks as it is centrally located at St James Centre in Edinburgh, which was a blooming marvellous idea. There’s something effortlessly uplifting about catching up inside this very calm, cool and collected botanical inspired interior with all greenery, warm lighting, and great views upstairs and downstairs….
Category: Edinburgh
A Taste of Scotland: Haggis Breakfast at the Dome
If there’s one thing Scotland knows how to do well, it’s breakfast. And not just any breakfast, a true Scottish affair featuring none other than the iconic haggis, love it or not. So, when I found myself at The Dome, a posh eatery and bar nestled in the heart of Edinburgh. I knew there was…
Family Thai Dinner At Chaophraya
This restaurant is in a wonderful location with gorgeous views of the Edinburgh castle in the background not sure why I had never been there before. The ambience at Chaophraya is such a vibe. Thank goodness we booked a table because it was jam-packed in there, we didn’t have to wait for ages to get…
A Crispy Fish Supper at the Newhaven Fish Market
Edinburgh has got such a dynamic mix of different types of food options that it is difficult to eat everywhere but I knew exactly where to go for fish and chips. Newhaven has a long history of fishing dating back to the 18th century and as much as some things have changed other things stay…
A Floral Wimbledon Theme at Tigerlily
Plans to go and watch the Wimbledon finals in London didn’t quite go according to plan, so watched on screen. Being back in Edinburgh was just awesome as always because I got to see my family and friends and of course, go to my old stomping grounds to chill. Tigerlily is known for its instagrammable…
Nostalgic Musings: Longing for the Vibrance of the Edinburgh Festivals
Embarking on the wild and whimsical journey of living in the heart of Edinburgh for years meant immersing myself in the kaleidoscope of festivals that paint the town with vibrant hues for most of the year except January . Now, as the Edinburgh Festival Fringe celebrates its 70th Anniversary, I find myself strolling down the…
