Edinburgh and Scotland film voiceover Edinburgh was recently named the best place to live and work in the UK and is consistently rated amongst the top 10 best cities to visit in the world. As one of the most beautiful and vibrant cities in the world, it blends impressive architecture with a rich history and culture. As a centre of learning, Edinburgh is home to thousands of students. Much of the culture and activity of the city is focussed around student life and with a wealth of libraries, galleries, museums, cinemas, theatres, bars and clubs, Edinburgh really is a fantastic city in which to live and study. There are convenient transport links to Edinburgh from the rest of the UK, Europe and the rest of the world. Many discount flight operators offer services to Edinburgh and the city sits on a main UK rail line. Walkers, mountaineers and outdoor enthusiasts should note that the Scottish Highlands are just a couple of hours drive of the city. The old town focuses around the Royal Mile which leads from Edinburgh Castle to the Royal Palace of Holyrood, with fascinating shops, pubs and cafes on route. The historic new town, built in the 1700s, features breathtakingly beautiful neo-classical architecture. The houses in the new town are now considered to be some of the most attractive and highly desirable properties in Scotland. Today, these beautiful homes are interspersed with attractive small parks and gardens, small art galleries, boutiques, restaurants and boutique hotels. There is a real multi-cultural buzz to the city and you will find it easy to source ethnic food from around the world at specialist grocers and restaurants. You will find places of worship for those of Muslim, Christian, Jewish, Hindu and Buddhist faiths. Under ten minutes by train from central Edinburgh, the Queen Margaret University campus is situated beside the seaside town of Musselburgh, a bustling community with a harbour, beach and a good choice of shops. The campus is within easy reach of the picturesque sites of East Lothian, with its rugged castles, historic market towns, golf courses and archaeological sites. It’s not just Edinburgh that attracts visitors. The rest of Scotland attracts people from all over the world who come to experience the culture and traditions and see the incredible scenery and landscapes. Scotland benefits from a lush green countryside and has quite a mild climate. People often think that Scotland is very cold, but although it does rain quite often, it doesn’t tend to suffer from extremes of temperature.