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Edinburgh International
Airport (EDI) sees over 9 million passengers
each year and it is the busiest airport
in Scotland. The city of Edinburgh is
separated into areas. These areas usually
include residential buildings, a main
street which includes most of the local
shops, a historic main street or high
street, and a park. Edinburgh's areas
are: Old Town, New Town, Southside, Leith,
and Urban area. Edinburgh is known for
its festivals, it hosts several each year.
Some of the festivals that Edinburgh hosts
are the Edinburgh International Festival
(which is also the longest running festival
in Edinburgh), the Edinburgh Comedy Festival,
Edinburgh International Film Festival,
Edinburgh International Book Festival,
the Edge Festival and the Edingburgh International
Science Festival.
While you are in Edinburgh make
sure to check out some of its many libraries
and museums. Some of these are the Royal
Society of Edinburgh, the Royal Museum,
the Museum of Scotland, National War Museum
of Scotland, the National Library of Scotland,
Museum of Childhood, National War Museum
of Scotland, and the Museum of Edinburgh.
If you are up for a Pub Crawl make sure
to stop by the Grassmarket, George Street,
the Waterfront, Rose Street, the Bridges,
Stockbridge, Queen Street, and Lothian
Road.
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