TIME OUT SHORTLIST EDINBURGH

With its underground caverns, ancient castles, and imposing skyscape, Edinburgh has long been a favorite of visitors intrigued by history and natural beauty. Recent explosive growth has also made it a destination for those who seek more urban pleasures. This comprehensive illustrated guide serves both, taking readers over every inch of the city and surrounding area. Time Out''s local writers offer expert advice on where to wine, dine, shop, and club, covering everything from medieval architecture to irresistibly cozy brewpubs. Clear maps and photos throughout keep visitors oriented.