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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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Competition: Pudding and Stories 2 x £25 vouchers

June 14, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

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

May 11, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

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’

April 27, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

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!

April 4, 2023 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

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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’

March 14, 2023 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

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

March 13, 2023 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

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.

Edinburgh beats London to the UK’s top digital city

October 27, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Webhost Fasthosts expressed surprise today as their research puts Edinburgh as the top digital city in the UK.

What is Edinburgh’s greatest invention?

June 30, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Did you know a huge amount of world changing inventions have come from Edinburgh? The city is full of universities and smart people so it might come as little surprise to find out. Last month Edinburgh Reviews ran a competition to give away a copy of Brainstorm – a thriller with some weird science inventions. […]

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