Dakota Hotel, South Queensferry
With the Forth Bridge providing a beautiful backdrop, Dakota Hotel was our base during our weekend spent enjoying the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. For £150 for a one night stay, this was one of the better options in the Edinburgh area at 4...
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Hello! We are Chris and Ali Durning. A husband and wife team with a mutual love for travel and food.
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