The Times published a list of the 17 Best Things to Do for Christmas in Edinburgh, and this new market ranked second!
Review: La Dolce Vita Swing Collective’s ‘Cool Yule’ at the Voodoo Rooms
Birdy and a friend heading along to The Voodoo Rooms for a Christmas concert from La Dolce Vita Swing Collective to get into the festive spirit.
Review: Smugglers Spirit’s Gin Baubles
Six gin-filled baubles to enhance any Christmas tree, which works as either a treat for yourself or a great and novel gift idea. The timing isn’t easy, though; someone must decide when to drink the tree.
Review: Festive Dinner at The Botanist
Birdy descended on The Botanist as part of the Edinburgh Businesswomen’s Club festive dinner – a date in her calendar she’d really been looking forward to! I’d been casually aware of The Botanist for a short time – and had actually tried to book dinner there one night with a couple of my ladies when […]
A Review of Castle of Light: Magic and Mystery
Girdy & Birdy made their way to the Castle of Light: Magic and Mystery on a cold November evening, where they encountered dancing historical Scottish knights, majestical beings, sleight-of-hand trickery, smoke machines, magic mirrors and more!
Review: Girdy & Birdy Lose Badly at Fayre Play, Picardy Place
Fayre play is a really fun way to spend an evening with friends or family – as long as you remember not to bring any kids along, you’ll have a fab time!
Review: Chocolatiers Edward & Irwyn, Morningside
This small, family-run chocolatiers with an Icelandic twist makes chocolate like no other, and if you haven’t been yet, I highly recommend getting down there before all the Easter chocolate is gone. Amazing chocolate all year round, but gull’s eggs are time-limited!
What’s going on with the giant shopping bag in Bristo Square?
Have you seen the giant shopping bag in Bristo Square? It’s part of a campaign to get Edinburgh excited for Christmas by Rakuten Play. Rakuten is a big Japanese shopping site that bought Play.com a while back. Play’s now called Rakuten Play.com and the address on the bag is www.rakuten.co.uk. It’s a marketing campaign from […]