Destinations have their moment. A few years ago, it was Italy. Then, we couldn’t get enough of Japan. Now, it’s not just your algorithm: yes, you are actually seeing lots…
Scotland is a wild and windswept nation whose dramatic mountains, craggy coastlines, and remote islands appeal to rugged adventurers. But there’s more to it than that. In the capital city of Edinburgh, you can find some of the most high-end experiences to be had in the UK, including luxurious hotels. Among those are the Balmoral Hotel, Gleneagles Townhouse, and 100 Princes Street – all historical properties, too. Their decor, amenities, and incredible service easily rival London’s most deluxe establishments and deliver an undoubtedly Scottish experience. And from their central locations you also have access to outstanding places to eat and first-rate activities. What’s not to like? The Balmoral, a Rocco Forte Hotel One of the most famous edifices in the Scottish capital, The Balmoral Hotel is located on Princes Street, in the very heart of the action. The Balmoral Hotel, however, isn’t only renowned for its ideal geographical location. The five-star hotel’s classic and tasteful decor, with high-quality furnishing, rich textiles, nature-inspired wallpapers, and tartan touches is a lesson in quiet luxury. While the exterior of the property is ostentatious in all its Victorian glory, inside, it’s all about simple elegance. There’s not a gaudy neon sign or tacky modern art…