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Edinburgh Day #2
A Travel Blog entry by lewnwdc from Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
... was some sort of church or cathedral. I made my way down perhaps 100 stairs from the castle plaza to the Grassmarket, a public plaza in the heart of Old Town Edinburgh that held a cattle market from 1400s to the early 1900s. It also served as the place of ...
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Edinburgh Fun
A Travel Blog entry by lemonylime11 from Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
... The next day, we had breakfast and then Jane, BJ, Laura, Tomoyo, and I tooled around the city. We checked out Grassmarket which is a cute shopping area on a sloping street below the ctiy. We went up to George Street and Princes Street to ...
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My Waffle about Edinburgh & Crepe-ing for a Month
A Travel Blog entry by lisa-phin from Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
... in the habit of running the 7km loop around (which included a massive hill) every few days on our get fit campaign!!! -Grassmarket; This is a great strip below the castle which has some cute shops, nice pubs and a retro market on weekends which is ...
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Edinburgh - A place everybody should go to
A Travel Blog entry by brenda.danny from Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
... at the end of a rope due to his moonlighting activities as a thief.This hanging, along with all others took place in the grassmarket area of the town outside a pub which eventually came to be known as ..... The Last Drop. Trivia Time – the Scots ...
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Edinburgh.. a great place to spit
A Travel Blog entry by michele_6169 from Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
... cheese croissant but they didn’t have ham so I got bacon, not the best one I have had. After this we headed to the Grassmarket area, this was where they used to have the old markets and sell the cattle, sheep etc. It was also where they used to ...
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Edinburgh - Lovely
A Travel Blog entry by cyndi from Edinburgh, United Kingdom
... pint of Scottish beer. Unfortunately I was beyond caring about what this pint was named! Grassmarket used to be the 'market' street just beyond Edinburgh Castle where people would buy and sell wares. This was also the place where they ...
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Edinburgh and The Borders
A Travel Blog entry by bluenosegirl from Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
... Royal Mile down to Holyrood Palace and continued the sightseeing tour on the bus. We had supper at a pub in the Grassmarket area of the city; however, the Grassmarket was more like a "construction market"--what a mess! The next morning ...
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Edinburgh Insider Guide
A Travel Blog entry by europeupclose from Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
... and major British brands such as Molton Brown.Victoria Street: This beautiful street, connecting the Royal Mile with Grassmarket, is home to a number of wonderful boutiques, including the well-known IJ Mellis cheese monger and specialised liqueur ...
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Edinburgh Travel Guide
A Travel Blog entry by steph_444 from Edinburgh, United Kingdom
... The Globe, The Bank Hotel, Finnegan's Wake for more live music, Bongo Club for some funky beats, Faith for some dance music, the Grassmarket area for heaps of pubs and atmosphere, Espionage for clubbing as well, any of the pubs on the Royal Mile, and City ...
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Edinburgh
A Travel Blog entry by kurtmills from Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
... city. I got to see some neat things such as the old Parliament building used before joining with England's, the Grassmarket, the Elephant House Cafe (where J.K. Rowling wrote the first two Harry Potter books), Greyfriars Graveyard (where Greyfriars ...
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Edinburgh
A Travel Blog entry by brett.lavender from Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
... to our hostel for some rest. By “made our way back,” I mean, “crossed the street.” Our hostel was in Grassmarket, right in the heart of the party. On Sunday morning, we had a quick bagel in a local café, and then set off for a ...
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Wandering Around Edinburgh
A Travel Blog entry by robsons from Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
... to cause serious head injuries on steep rocky bits that were miles off the path. Headed for Mamma's Pizza shop in the Grassmarket area (not related to Amsterdam) for dinner and Julie was delighted to find they did wheat and gluten-free pizza since she ...
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A Quick tour of Edinburgh
A Travel Blog entry by bxbomberbabe from Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
... and check in with Andrei who was going to try to meet up with Tom for his 21st bday and then we girls made our way to Grassmarket and the Beehive Bar. This is where the Literary Pub Tour of Edinburgh begins, and we bought our tickets and headed up to the ...
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International Flare in Edinburgh
A Travel Blog entry by tourcaster from Edinburgh, United Kingdom
... 'll discover the Witches Memorial where over 300 women were burned as witches between 1479 and 1722. You'll also pass by grassmarket, full of lively pubs and traditional Scottish goods. Take note of the theatres and museums while you explore, as many ...
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Novotel Edinburgh
80 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
... it was great to go back to the hotel and relax in the pool. Location pretty good too - about 3 minutes' walk from the Grassmarket where there is a good choice of bars and restaurants, including "Le Petit Paris", which serves some really fantastic food. ...
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Apex City Hotel Edinburgh
61 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
... both to the Old Town as well as the New Town. Lots of pubs and small stores around. We had rooms looking over the grassmarket and the castle. Good sized, clean rooms, great walk in showers. (Some work could be done on the water pressure though..) Good ...
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I.J. Mellis Cheesemonger
30a Victoria St. Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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