Girdy & Birdy decided to pay the tenner to hire a row boat on the union canal for an hour. As total n00bs to row boating, what could possibly go wrong?! Birdy: This was my bright idea. I thought it’d be something a bit fun and different for self and Captain Girdseye to do, rather […]
What does 'El Al' in Edinburgh mean, anyway?
Et all basically means 'everything else'! There's plenty to do in Edinburgh that doesn't fit into the category of food, shopping, travel, festival, entertainment and businesses - so, we created this category to cover... well, whatever else we choose to cover!
Things like massages/wellness, competitions, experiences, events and even some appropriate Edinburgh-based headlines that have got people talking/captured our imaginations!
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Review: Relaxing Massage at Sentu Wellness, Gorgie
I dropped into Sentu Wellness on Gorgie Road for one of their lovely relaxing massages – and just like always, I was not disappointed! When Sentu Wellness first opened on Gorgie Road, I was over the damn moon, because, well – an incredible-looking new day spa, skin clinic and salon offering massages was opening basically […]
Competition: Pudding and Stories 2 x £25 vouchers
This giveaway aims to get you cake and coffee and support some Edinburgh authors and the indie bookshop and cafe Pudding and Stories.
Spotlight: Alex Nairn of Health by Science
You can find Health by Science at 98 Giles Street but don’t just turn up there, book an appointment and even sample one of their free intros or online services.
Competition: Adulteress. Whore. Murderess – Win a copy of Kate Foster’s ‘The Maiden’
Released just today by publisher Mantle and written today by the Scottish Daily Mail’s Health editor and author Kate Foster The Maiden. You can win a copy here on Edinburgh Reviews.
Review: BOOM BATTLE BAR – Hen Night Edition!
What do Birdies do when a friend is soon to be hitched? They go on a hen night, of course! Bronwen Winter Phoenix, our resident Birdy, visited Boom Battle Bar with a merry flock of hens for this very special review! The vibe We descended on Boom Battle Bar early on a Saturday evening, so […]
Review: Bernie Reid’s ‘Ornamental Breakdown’
A real gem of an exhibition showcasing the surrealist and futurist charm of Bernie’s latest work. This exhibition is on until the 16th March, so if you haven’t seen it yet, you’d better hurry!
Review: Gravity Trampoline HIIT Class at Fountainpark
A fun, high-octane bouncy class that definitely helps you unwind on a Monday evening – or any time! Plenty of options to suit all fitness levels, and no pressure if you just want to catch your breath.