Edinburgh on Twitter
If you’re on Twitter, then you’ll know about how great it is for information, answering questions, networking, and sometimes just wasting a bit of time. I love Twitter and wanted to share with you some of the best tourism people to follow on Twitter from Edinburgh.
- @visitscotland – Scotland’s tourism organisation
- @edinburghfringe – the official Edinburgh Festival Twitter account
- @edbookfest – the official Edinburgh Book Festival
- @scotsmandotcom – the Scotsman account with updated Edinburgh news
- @edinburghpaper – the Edinburgh Evening News
- @edinburghcastle – Edinburgh’s most popular attraction, Edinburgh Castle, is online
- @camobscura – Camera Obscura tweets some great photography-related updates
- @edinburghtrams – the official Edinburgh Trams project (be nice to them!)
- @edinburgh_ – the city council’s official tourism account; note the “_” [underscore] at the end
- @talesofonecity – Edinburgh city libraries are online. Cool.
- @edinburghzoo – the Edinburgh Zoo is on Twitter (we assume it’s the owners, not the animals, Tweeting)
- @thebotanics – this is the unofficial Royal Botanic Gardens
- @filmhouse – the Filmhouse Cinema, my favourite movie theatre in Edinburgh
- @edinburghbuzz – the Sheraton Hotel in Edinburgh
- @EDI_Airport – the official Edinburgh Airport Twitter account
- @ediweather – the BBC’s Edinburgh weather account. Possibly quite depressing so follow with care.
- @andrewghayes – that’s me, your Edinburgh guide!
Note these are only tourism folk; if you want to mingle with the locals, check out this list of the Top 50 Twitter Users in Edinburgh.
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