Edinburgh’s best…delis and food shops

The best shops to pick up something special to eat - as recommended by comedians... We asked over 170 comedians and people from the comedy industry what their favourite places were in Edinburgh, and got back so many fantastic responses that we turned it into a book. The following are select extracts, but you can pick up the book on Amazon, download the ebook or find out … [Read more...]

Edinburgh’s best…hills and views

The best views around Edinburgh - as recommended by comedians... We asked over 170 comedians and people from the comedy industry what their favourite places were in Edinburgh, and got back so many fantastic responses that we turned it into a book. The following are select extracts, but you can pick up the book on Amazon, download the ebook or find out more about the … [Read more...]

Edinburgh’s best…attractions

The best days out in Edinburgh - as recommended by comedians... We asked over 170 comedians and people from the comedy industry what their favourite places were in Edinburgh, and got back so many fantastic responses that we turned it into a book. The following are select extracts, but you can pick up the book on Amazon, download the ebook or find out more about the title … [Read more...]

Edinburgh’s best…restaurants

The best places to get a special meal - as recommended by comedians... We asked over 170 comedians and people from the comedy industry what their favourite places were in Edinburgh, and got back so many fantastic responses that we turned it into a book. The following are select extracts, but you can pick up the book on Amazon, download the ebook or find out more … [Read more...]

Finding the world’s shortest flight… in the Orkney Islands

It was a valiant effort, but the man walking back to his car was losing his battle against the elements. Lashed with the full force of the tempestuous Scottish weather, much of the contents of his Styrofoam cup had already been scattered on the ground while the breeze was also beginning to loosen his grip on the bacon bap he was holding. And yet his smile was deceiving. It … [Read more...]

After 23 years, the world’s most travelled man is going home

Gone Roaming

Think you have been to a lot of places? Think again. Meet Michael Spencer Bown, the 44-year-old professional backpacker. He’s been to every country in the world in the last two decades - but now he’s hanging up his walking boots. We’ve been fascinated by Mike ever since he wrote a list of his 80 best travel experiences on Backpackology in 2012. Any list that includes ‘55. … [Read more...]