Photo by Joann Pai Tucked just beyond the heart of Edinburgh, Dean Village feels like stepping into a storybook.Cobblestone paths wind past ivy-covered cottages, and the Water of Leith flows beneath arched stone bridges.Built during the 1800s to house the local water mill workers, this hidden gem is a perfect pause in the city—a place where history lingers and beauty unfolds at every turn.

In March 2026, we’re bringing you an unforgettable baking retreat in Scotland.Beginning at 100 Princes in Edinburgh, we’ll spend two inspiring days cooking and baking at New Edinburgh Cooking School, enjoy afternoon tea, and witness the exquisite craft of tartan-weaving with Araminta Campbell.Then, we’ll journey to the Scottish Highlands for immersive baking sessions and a cozy farmhouse stay at Ballintaggart.

Explore the charming villages and the stunning countryside that looks like it’s right out of the scenes of Outlander.The retreat culminates with a celebratory Champagne toast and overnight stay at the iconic Gleneagles Resort.To reserve your space, email [email protected]. In the meantime, get ready for the trip with this walking tour of Edinburgh and beyond.

Photo by Joann PaiStretching from the majesty of Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the Royal Mile is a breathtaking blend of history, charm, and everyday magic.It w

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