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Edinburgh Diaries – Come for a weekend, stay forever!

Edinburgh Diaries – Come for a weekend, stay forever!

by Isabella McClymont | Jun 27, 2018 | Europe, Uncategorized

As trite as the phrase ‘four seasons in one day’ sounds, it has never described a city more aptly than it describes Edinburgh. This is a place that requires a coat be carried at all times regardless of the season. It is however, a city that is worth layering up for....
Working at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival – A Month of Madness

Working at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival – A Month of Madness

by Isabella McClymont | Oct 11, 2017 | Europe, Uncategorized

The Edinburgh Fringe Festival is essentially an experiment to see if, for a month, a human being can subsist on a diet of refined carbohydrates, minimal sleep and rum. I volunteered myself to test this theory back in August. The results came back as a resounding no....

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