FULL REVIEW on www.edinburghspotlight.com Lickety Splits is a firm favourite of Edinburgh Spotlight, despite it having only been open since the end of July. Walking into the shop takes me right back to my childhood when sweet shops were magical places. The shop is run by Jude Ross and her friend who [...]
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30/09/2009
REVIEW – Zizzi, West End
Before we do a review at Edinburgh Spotlight, we visit a restaurant twice before publishing our findings. That is, unless the food is bland and service so bad that we wouldn’t waste our money a second time. Zizzi, West End branch has now had its’ second visit and I am pleased to report that the [...]
27/09/2009
REVIEW – Edinburgh Kyoto Friendship Garden
Nestled to the side of Lauriston Castle grounds, The Edinburgh – Kyoto Friendship Garden is a little known hidden gem of the city. The gardens were designed by Takashi Sawano and opened in August 2002, making it one of the largest Japanese gardens in the UK I absolutely love visiting these [...]
26/09/2009
REVIEW – Doors Open Day – Day 1
Today I made the most of the good weather and zoomed around Edinburgh, taking in as much of Doors Open Day as I could possibly manage. I started off at Calton Hill, followed by Regent Road, Royal Observatory, Duddingston Kirk and Dr Neil’s Garden / Thomson’s Tower (birth place of curling). Swiftly followed by Drumsheugh [...]
24/09/2009
INFO – Free Puppet Shows This Weekend @ Museum of Edinburgh
This info is taken right off the council website HERE Name: Museum of Edinburgh Address: Huntly House, 142 Canongate, Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH8 8DD Tel: Museum: 0131 529 4143 Tel: Media: 0131 529 2427 E-mail: museumsandgalleries Free Puppet Show More free fun for all the family! Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 September 2009 Come along [...]
23/09/2009
SHOP REVIEW – Sweetarama
I was at a fair recently and came across Sweetarama at a stall. They supply retro sweets from the 60, 70’s and 80’s. Chelsea whopper anyone ? The ones available at the fair were in lovely presentation bags and I bought one for £2 that had some old favourites in it including a sherbert fountain, [...]
