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Scotland MY FIRST TIME! Edinburgh Castle, Dining at The Witchery, Frankenstein Bar & More!

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πŸ‘οΈ 83K viewsπŸ“… 3 years ago⏱️ 38:51

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The creator documents their first visit to Edinburgh, Scotland, during the Hogmanay holiday season. The journey begins with an exploration of Edinburgh Castle, where the creator observes the historic fortifications, the one o'clock gun, and the ancient Saint Margaret's Chapel. After viewing the Scottish crown jewels, the creator transitions to a formal lunch at The Witchery, a historic restaurant located near the castle. They describe the dining experience, which includes traditional dishes like haggis and local oysters, noting the gothic atmosphere of the establishment. The excursion continues through the city's historic streets, including Victoria Street, which is noted for its connection to Harry Potter inspirations. The creator also visits the Frankenstein Pub, an old church building that features a themed performance involving fog and a monster character. The video concludes with the creator reflecting on the city's rich history and expressing excitement for the upcoming New Year's Eve street party and various Scottish traditions.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

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Creator's Key Takeaways

it's my first time in Scotland and we're here to celebrate hogmanay the New Year celebration

dining at the witchery was such a wonderful experience um it was completely worth it

this is really cool especially the fact that it's an old church it looks awesome inside and out

I loved it I thought it was a really cool mix of doing things that were old and new

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Pre-book tickets for Edinburgh Castle in advance, especially during holiday season
βœ“Try haggis when in Scotland
βœ“Bundle up for cold weather in Edinburgh

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Cold weather in Edinburgh β€” Bundle up and dress warmly
Crowds at Edinburgh Castle β€” Pre-book tickets in advance

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is there to do in Edinburgh for Hogmanay celebrations?
QWhere should you eat in Edinburgh?
QWhat are some Harry Potter-related sites in Edinburgh?

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