Perched high above the city, Edinburgh Castle is the most besieged place in Great Britain — and one of Scotland’s most iconic ...

The spectacular midnight firework display over Edinburgh Castle is the traditional stock image of Hogmanay in Scotland's ...

The festival is marking its return after severe weather forced the late cancellation of its outdoor events last year.

NEW Year’s Eve just isn’t right without fireworks, whether it’s a low-key Catherine wheel in your garden or a powerful ...

I explored Edinburgh Castle, the 12th-century Scottish royal residence thought to be haunted. The castle was built on a hilltop that was formed by an extinct volcano. Because of its high position, the ...

When traveling to a foreign country for the first time, the opportunities for exploration and discovery are seemingly endless. This quarter, A&E columnist Maryrose Kulick stepped off American soil to ...

Reporting from EDINBURGH, Scotland — We were overmatched. We were three families with a single free day in Scotland. Scotland had highlands, lowlands, lochs, firths, castles and abbeys by the dozen, ...

Over the course of three terrible days in 1296, Edinburgh Castle was burned, battered and broken into submission by an invading English army. Almost two decades would pass before this vital seat of ...

Edinburgh Castle has responded after a visitor slated the attraction as "atrocious" and "not a real castle" in a scathing one-star review on TripAdvisor. Earlier this year, a tourist was left ...

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Archaeologists in Scotland have unearthed a large stone ball which is thought to have been launched from a powerful medieval catapult during a siege of Edinburgh Castle. The stone appears to be a ...