Articles tagged ‘Travel Tips’
Smart City Hostel - Trekker’s Hostel Highlights
By BootsnAll | June 25th, 2008 |
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Barely a year and a half old, Smart City Hostel is located at the bottom of a hill just off the Royal Mile. It is following the way of newer hostels, with the shiny, modern look. Unfortunately, this means that a lot of the vibe that makes a hostel so much fun is lost to [...]
Castle Rock Backpackers - Trekker’s Hostel Highlights
By BootsnAll | June 21st, 2008 | Add a Comment »
Located at the foot of Edinburgh Castle you are welcomed by exceptionally friendly staff along with stunning wall art, coat of arms and suits of armor. Castle Rock is one of the bigger hostels in Edinburgh with over 230 beds ranging from 4 to 16 bed dorms. The huge kitchen provides plenty of space and [...]
Booking a Hostel in Edinburgh
By Jessica | December 17th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Edinburgh is one of the favorite cities on a backpacker’s tour - there’s culture if you want it, and more partying than you can handle. But finding the right hostel to stay in during your trip to Edinburgh isn’t always easy - especially with so many booking sites to sift through. What’s more, many of [...]
Sample Some Haggis in Edinburgh
By Jessica | October 29th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Let’s face it - Scotland isn’t exactly known for its cuisine, at least historically speaking. While there are some chefs these days that are doing more than just the usual meat and potatoes fare, Edinburgh probably isn’t the place to go for a food-centric holiday.
Unless, of course, you’re in the mood for some haggis.
Haggis is [...]
Come to BootsnAll’s Annual Holiday Party
By Jessica | October 25th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Travel enthusiasts are always looking for places where their wandering ways don’t make them stick out like a sore thumb - so if you’re in the neighborhood of the U.S. Pacific Northwest in early December, we’ve got just the spot for you:
WHAT: BootsnAll Holiday Party
WHEN: Saturday, December 1, 2007 from 7pm until 11pm
WHERE: Lucky Labrador [...]
Edinburgh Hogmanay
By Jessica | October 22nd, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Edinburgh in winter might sound like it would be dreary, but it’s decidedly not. And one of the main reasons is that one of the city’s best festivals takes place at New Year’s - it’s Hogmanay in Edinburgh.
Hogmanay, which means “last day of the year” in Scots, is usually at least a two-day holiday covering [...]
Ed’s Beds: Caledonian backpackers hostel review
By sporadic_nomadic | September 23rd, 2006 | Add a Comment »
I came across The Caledonian Backpacker’s Hostel via the hostel world website. The hostel was described as the “funkiest hostel in Edinburgh” and I was attracted by the prospect of good times, the opportunity to meet other festival goers and the hostel’s central location, within viewing distance of the Edinburgh castle. If by funky they [...]
Help Wanted
By BootsnAll | August 19th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
G’day! You’ve reached a section of Edinburgh Logue that is, sadly, empty.
In time, however, it will be filled with all sorts of fantastic information, so if this particular subject is your bag, bookmark it and come back later.
Meanwhile, why not encourage us to get off the couch and write about what interests you! Contact us [...]
