There is no lack of exciting events in Edinburgh this August, with festivals being in full swing and something for every interest or taste.
Speaking of the taste, one of the UK's greatest gourmet events is scheduled to make an appearance in the capital this weekend, bringing over 200 highest-class exhibitors to Edinburgh.
Here is everything you need to know about the most delicious occurrence of the year, the Foodies Festival, as it kicks off this Friday, August 5.