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Three Edinburgh Hidden Gems

A little guide for the adventurous

5 min readAug 4, 2023

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Three Edinburgh Hidden Gems

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A J Merron

Return to Edinburgh, My Longest Love Affair

I was sat on my sister’s couch, as had become the norm, when the call came. An average day of simply waiting for the minutes to grind by…

4 min readJul 29, 2023

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Return to Edinburgh, My Longest Love Affair

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A J Merron

Is Edinburgh’s Lifeblood its Poison?

Walking up the slope from the platforms of Waverley Station for the first time is forever etched into my memory. Emerging into the bright…

4 min readMar 17, 2022

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Is Edinburgh’s Lifeblood its Poison?

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A J Merron

A Little Taste of the Complex Scottish Borders

On the mild and bright winter day I travelled to St Abbs I also made it to Coldingham. A more substantial village than St. Abbs, Coldingham…

6 min readFeb 23, 2022

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Grass topped ruins and walls of the ancient Coldingham Abbey, Scottish Borders, Scotland

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A J Merron

A Scottish Stroll off the Tourist Trail

Lynn Glen is a pleasant circular walking route around the river and falls of the same name and, like many places in Scotland, has some…

5 min readFeb 23, 2022

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A white water rapid of the Falls of Lynn in North Ayrshire, Scotland in winter

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A Day of Food and Photography in Glasgow

Enjoying one of those quiet days of solo indulgence, even when some of it’s for the ‘Gram

6 min readJul 24, 2020

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A Day of Food and Photography in Glasgow

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Tips for Getting Around Glasgow, Scotland

It’s a city, it’s sprawling, it’s gradually banning internal combustion engines. What are your options?

5 min readJul 22, 2020

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Tips for Getting Around Glasgow, Scotland

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5 Luxury Stays in Glasgow, Scotland

Not interested in budget offerings, want a little luxury, Glasgow can do that too.

4 min readJul 21, 2020

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5 Luxury Stays in Glasgow, Scotland

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5 Budget Stays in Glasgow, Scotland.

A small selection of accommodation options for the budget conscious traveller in Glasgow.

5 min readJul 20, 2020

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5 Budget Stays in Glasgow, Scotland.

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My Top 5 Free Attractions in Glasgow, Scotland.

Going to Glasgow but looking for a cheaper couple of days? Here’s some suggestions.

5 min readJul 19, 2020

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My Top 5 Free Attractions in Glasgow, Scotland.

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A J Merron

A J Merron

I’m a writer and documentarian based in Edinburgh, Scotland. All writing on Medium is here to help Edinburgh visitors seeking cultural interests.

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