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Edinburgh's Royal Mile has scores of gift shops selling Scotland-themed souvenirs to a growing number of visitors [BBC] The Royal Mile is the ancient spine of Edinburgh, visited by five million ...
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 ...
TWO separate crashes in Edinburgh involving a police car and an ambulance caused travel chaos across the city this evening. The first incident happened on Lothian Road in the city centre in front ...
Industry executives say the Scottish capital’s growing tourism and revived luxury retail led them to open or expand stores.
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 ...
Rail passengers looking to travel between London and Glasgow will get a new service from affordable rail company Lumo. Lumo, ...
The Scottish capital city of Edinburgh is set to introduce a groundbreaking tourist tax, becoming the first city in the United Kingdom to charge such a fee for visitors staying overnight, CNN reported ...
Edinburgh has been named one of the world’s top destinations to visit in autumn. According to a recent report, Pinterest has ...
A “tourist tax” on hotels beginning next year will be implemented in Edinburgh, Scotland — a first in the United Kingdom. In late January, The City of Edinburgh Council decided to move forward with a ...
Scottish holidaymakers hoping to catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights can now fly all year round to a genuine Aurora ...
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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 ...