Robert Burns & The Royal History of Pineapples
By Naomi, Mercat Storyteller 'Farewell, old Scotia's bleak domains, Far dearer than...
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The Other King Charles III & the Jacobites
By Mark, Mercat Storyteller The recent passing of Queen Elizabeth has seen her son proclaimed as...
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5 Places In Edinburgh With Dark History
As the capital of Scotland, Edinburgh is brimming with history, which we love sharing with...
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By Scott, Mercat Storyteller Descend into the secrets of the city’s past on an Edinburgh...
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The Oldest Buildings on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile By Mark Clement, Mercat...
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By Scott Booth, Mercat Storyteller Edinburgh has a lot of history. If you were to join us for any...
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Uncover the dark secrets of Edinburgh's past and the Blair Street Underground Vaults on an...
Read StoryThe history of Edinburgh's Royal Botanic Garden
By Charles, Mercat Storyteller The Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh has always been a place of...
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