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Essentially Edinburgh

Political devolution in Scotland has provided the capital with its most innovative and controversial modern landmark: Holyrood, the concrete, wood and water-featured parliament building at the foot of the Royal Mile. When the MSPs are in session, you can sit in on a debate for free. That’s open government for you (www.scottish.parliament.uk). 

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… acquiring a taste for whisky. If hanging around Old Town pubs hasn’t worked, a distillery visit may well do the trick. Check out the entire barley-to-alcohol transformation at Glenkinchie Distillery (+44 (0)1875 342004), home of the Edinburgh Malt in the rolling East Lothian countryside.

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Edinburgh hotels

Our round-up of the hippest hideaways and boutique hotels in Edinburgh