With its winding lanes and hidden closes, Scotland’s capital might not be the first destination that comes to mind for a ...

Reporting from EDINBURGH, Scotland — We were overmatched. We were three families with a single free day in Scotland. Scotland had highlands, lowlands, lochs, firths, castles and abbeys by the dozen, ...

The streets of Scotland’s capital are magical for kids, with national museums to explore, extinct volcanoes to climb and the looming spectre of Edinburgh Castle to fire the imagination. At Christmas, ...

One of the oldest parts of Edinburgh, the Grassmarket is a vast square beneath the south side of Edinburgh Castle where merchants used to gather to sell their livestock. Cowgate, the street that runs ...

Take a quick look at Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland in this two‑minute highlight reel.