squares and public greens occupy Edinburgh's northern section. And tucked into medieval Old Town and Georgian New Town, a number of interesting districts and neighborhoods can be found.

When you want to explore the farther-flung neighborhoods, you can rely on Edinburgh's efficient bus or tram system. Next to walking, the bus is the next best way to get around Edinburgh.

Plans to create Scotland's largest net zero housing development in Edinburgh have been granted approval by planners. The 444-home Western Villages will be a mix of one, two and three-bedroom flats.

Things to do in Edinburgh with kids on a long-weekend getaway: castles, museums, shops & restaurants on The Royal Mile and ...