Amber Laurie

A Transport Guide For Visitors To Edinburgh

Edinburgh is one of the world's main tourist destinations attracting a staggering thirteen million people every year. Thanks to its rich variety of festivals, culture and tourist attractions, there's plenty to see and do whilst staying in Scotland's iconi... Read >

Making Your Site Ready For The Mobile Web

As the web becomes increasingly mobile, it is becoming more and more important that businesses consider the fact that their customers could be using portable devices to access their websites. From iPads to Android phones, new technology is likely to chang... Read >

Ensure Your Site Gets The Conversions It Deserves

You've spent a long time setting up your business and your site. You have an advertising campaign and your search engine optimisation techniques have helped you increased the traffic to your site. But somehow, despite all this, you're just not making the ... Read >

Discovering the Lothians

Situated across the East coast and part of Scotland's central belt, the Lothians are a series of districts that are more than just bookends for the splendour of Edinburgh. Comprised of East, West and Mid Lothian, each region offers a whirl of different at... Read >

The History Of Indian Pale Ales

First brewed in the 18th century, the original pale ales were a lightly hopped beer with a pale appearance; hence the name – pale ale. During this time, pale ales has begun to gain popularity among traders in India. From this grew a demand for export-read... Read >

Camels - The Desert's First Couriers

Synonymous with postcards and holiday snaps from Africa and Asia, camels can easily be mistaken for the exotic equivalent of the Brighton seaside donkey. This couldn't be further from the truth however as these mysterious and majestic animals have a long ... Read >

Craft Beer – Changing Perceptions To Beer

If you are resident in the UK, the chances are your perceptions of beer will be much different from drinkers living on the continent and America. Sadly, Britain's love affair with lager and other mass-produced beers has only helped to fuel the debate on '... Read >

3 Top Tips For Creating A Luxury Stay In Edinburgh

Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh, is a draw to tourists all year round. Whether it's the lure of the city's historical heritage, the whirl of arts and culture that descends during Edinburgh's many festivals or simply it's location as a vantage point bet... Read >

Ideas For A Classy Hen Party

Think 'hen party' and it's difficult not to conjure up images of pink feather boas, cowboys hats and a drunken night out on the tiles. Modern hen parties needn't be a sordid affair that culminates with a night at the strippers however, instead why not cre... Read >

Weathering The Big Freeze

Britain is currently experiencing the coldest winter in over one hundred years. Grinding transport infrastructures to a halt, supermarket shelves stripped bare and a greater risk of slips, trips and falls on icy roads, how do experts advise citizens to we... Read >

The Facts Behind Cooling Towers

Since the opening credits of US cartoon series The Simpsons, cooling towers have become synonymous with heavy industry and power. Similarly cooling towers have become familiar facets in the skylines of industry-focused cities such as Birmingham and Sheffi... Read >

A Look At The Uses Of CFC Gases

After being scientifically proven to contribute to ozone layer depletion above the earth, CFCs – which are regarded as a greenhouse gas – gradually began to be phased out under an EU directive from 1997 onwards. Nowadays CFCs are only permitted under medi... Read >

Planning An Affordable Trip To London

A sprawling metropolis that's home to some 14 million residents, London can easily becoming an overwhelming experience to first time visitors. A centre of commerce, politics and the arts, there's certainly plenty to see and do but without an itinerary in ... Read >