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PICS: Edinburgh Airport rebrands to…the new purple Edinburgh Airport
TransportWhen Edinburgh Airport announced it would be re-branding, speculation turned to the terminal being re-named after one of the city’s finest. Could it be JK Rowling International? The Sir Sean Connery terminal? After days of tease and intrigue, details were finally revealed: the new identity as . . . Edinburgh Airport. The facility does now [...]
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“Incrediburgh” tourism campaign criticized by local Scottish politicians
DestinationsThe phrase was set to be used as part of a co-ordinated campaign, reportedly worth £300,000, devised by Marketing Edinburgh, an organisation set up to publicise the charms of the Scottish capital. It was due to run in time for Christmas, but the campaign has run into opposition before it has even begun. Jenny Dawe, [...]
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Crime fiction on tour: 5 cities that make killer destinations
SkiftXIt used to be safe to say that most of us don’t go looking for crime on our vacations, but that’s not true anymore. Crime fiction travel, a juicier version of the well-worn literary pilgrimage, is a popular way for people to see the world. “A lot of people read crime fiction in advance of [...]