Edinburgh

Edinburgh is the place to go if you’re looking to have some of the best whiskey in the world! Leave your roller luggage at home because these cobblestone streets will tear up those wheels.

Edinburgh has as many distilleries as New York City has Starbucks. Take a stroll down the Royal Mile and you’ll be sure to find a Scotch whiskey for you.

Most places will allow you to taste their offerings. I ended up buying two bottles and they bottled it right from the cask! The distillery I went to happily shared their distilling process and answered all my questions about different types of Scotch whiskey.

If you’ve quenched your whiskey thirst go check out the David Hume statue. I think you get 10 years of good luck if you rub the toe!

If you continue West along the Royal Mile you’ll reach the Edinburgh Castle. It was cold when I was there and there was a couple getting married inside. The bride was totally freezing