Visit East Lothian, Edinburgh's Coast and Countryside
Visit East Lothian
A series of travel podcasts showcasing what there is to see and do in East Lothian, Edinburgh's Coast & Countryside.
Episodes
Visit East Lothian - The Scottish Seabird Centre
Welcome to the Visit East Lothian Podcast with @forth1officialIn this episode, hear from Jess Thompson from the Scottish Seabird Centre in North Berwick about how best to experience seabirds when you visit East Lothian all year round, what to look out for and where and discover other places to visit while you are here.
Visit East Lothian - The Marine North Berwick
Welcome to the Visit East Lothian Podcast with @forthofficialIn this episode, hear from Gina Clark, General Manager of The Marine North Berwick about this iconic hotel which offers spectacular views across the Firth of Forth and the Bass Rock and why it's a landmark with golfers, tourists and locals alike.
Visit East Lothian - John Muir's Birthplace
Welcome to the Visit East Lothian Podcast with @forth1official.In this episode, hear from Jo Moulin, East Lothian Council's Museums Officer and Manager of the John Muir Birthplace museum in Dunbar about John Muir who was a conservationist, activist, writer, explorer and campaigner for wild places.Discover more about his passion for the wilderness and his legacy in East Lothian.
Visit East Lothian - Outdoor Adventure
Welcome to the Visit East Lothian Podcast with @forth1official.In this episode, hear from Mollie Hughes and Stevie Boyle from Ocean Vertical who lead ethical adventures all year round.Discover their passion for outdoor adventures, from coasteering and paddleboarding in East Lothian to epic expeditions in Antarctica and Nepal, plus tips for starting your own adventure.
Visit East Lothian - Hidden Gems
Welcome to the Visit East Lothian Podcast with @forth1official.In this episode, hear from John Harbour, an acclaimed blue badge guide from Scottish Exclusive Visits who knows as much about East Lothian as any travel book could tell you. Hear all about the history of the area and the places he recommends to visit to really experience the best of East Lothian.
Visit East Lothian - Festivals
Welcome to the Visit East Lothian Podcast with @forth1official.In this episode, get a taste of one of East Lothian's most exciting cultural events, joined by Rory Steele, Festival Director of Fringe by the Sea.Featuring ten days of music, comedy, arts and culture... nothing combines the bustle of Edinburgh with the beauty of the coast. It's a unique festival that's become a staple in the East Lothian calendar.
Visit East Lothian - Agritourism
Welcome to the Visit East Lothian podcast @forth1official.In this episode, find out about the new and exciting world of agritourism in East Lothian joined by two local farmers, Balfour Stewart and Jo McNicol who have expanded their business to include visitor centres, cafes and even glamping areas.With East Lothian's glorious range of scenery, from the coasts of North Berwick to the hills of the Lammermuirs, lots of local farmers have spotted an opportunity to make the most of it.
Visit East Lothian - Film
Welcome to the Visit East Lothian Podcast with @forth1official.In this episode, we're diving into the exciting, star-studded world of film joined by Rosie Ellison from Film Edinburgh.With our golden beaches, vast rural landscapes and a range of unique buildings steeped in history, it's not hard to guess why East Lothian has already been the filming location for a number of TV shows and blockbusters. Listen to find out what makes East Lothian such a popular, vibrant filming location for some of the industry's biggest names.
Visit East Lothian - Food and Drink
In this episode you will hear from David Jamieson, Estate Chef at Archerfield House just outside North Berwick about the wonderful food and drink offering in East Lothian renowned as Scotland's Food & Drink County.
Visit East Lothian - History
In this episode you will hear from local historian, Dr Arran Johnston about the historical wonders you can visit in East Lothian.
Visit East Lothian - Coast
In this episode, you will hear from East Lothian Ranger, Roger Powell about the coastal treasures you can visit throughout East Lothian.
Visit East Lothian - Hidden Gems
In this episode, you will hear from Alasdair Northrop, a professional Blue Badge Guide who will talk about the less well-known hidden gems you can visit throughout East Lothian.