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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
6 places worth your time in Edinburgh, with what each is actually like and when to go.
On an extinct volcanic plug, holding the Scottish crown jewels and the Stone of Destiny.
A medieval spine of closes and wynds running from the castle to Holyrood.
An extinct volcano inside the city, climbable in about forty-five minutes for a full panorama.
The monarch's Scottish residence, opposite Enric Miralles's controversial parliament building.
A Georgian grid from 1767, UNESCO-listed alongside the Old Town for the contrast between them.
A former milling village in a gorge, minutes from Princes Street and entirely quiet.
