I moved from the US to Edinburgh, Scotland. As a local, I think Cramond Island, Stockbridge, and the city's food scene are ...

Edinburgh is set to become the first city in Scotland to introduce a tourist tax after the Scottish government granted powers to local authorities to introduce visitor charges. Edinburgh’s city ...

Over the centuries, countless literary greats have been inspired by the Scottish capital. In winter, when the cobblestones ...

Hundreds of new affordable homes are set to be built in Edinburgh with money raised from the Capital's new tourist tax.

Nicola Sturgeon announced on Tuesday that the Scottish Government will introduce a Bill that would give councils the power to enact tourist tax schemes. According to the City of Edinburgh Council, it ...

The movement to implement tourist taxes is growing. The city of Edinburgh is the latest to join the expanding trend of addressing the challenges brought about by tourism via a tourist tax. According ...

As of this week, anyone booking a holiday to Edinburgh may notice that prices are slightly more expensive than expected. On October 1, Edinburgh became the first Scottish local council to impose a ...

The first tranche of income generated by Edinburgh's new 'tourist tax' is set to fund the delivery of more than 400 affordable homes.

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Approximately 10,000 people gathered on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile to witness the Queen’s granddaughter Zara Philips, who is 13th in line to the throne, marry England rugby star Mike Tindall. The wedding, ...

Thanks to powers granted by the Scottish parliament, Edinburgh is leading the way on charging its visitors taxes on their hotel stays. We could see more tourist taxes pop up in Scotland, making the ...