We’re excited to announce that Invisible (Edinburgh) will be exhibiting at the forthcoming Edinburgh Tourism Showcase Event. The event takes place from 10am to 2.30pm on Wednesday May 17th, at the Assembly Rooms at 54 George Street, Edinburgh. The event is a great opportunity to promote the work that Invisible (Edinburgh) does and to engage with other tourist organisations...Read More
Don’t miss the chance to join a very special event next Friday! Zakia Moulaoui, Founder of Invisible (Edinburgh) will be speaking at a forthcoming event to be held by our friends at CreativeMornings. Zakia will be talking as part of an international series of events examining ‘the beyond’, which focuses on the human resilience to push...Read More
Zakia Moulaoui, Founder of Invisible (Edinburgh), was a guest speaker at a recent TedX event held in the city. Zakia delivered a talk on the subject of ‘Doing Good Better’ at the event, held on Sunday 9th April at Edinburgh Napier University. In her talk Zakia discussed how we can all do good better –...Read More
In the first of a series of new posts we’ll be highlighting some of the lovely landmarks, social enterprises and local businesses we pass by during our tours. This week we’re featuring the wonderful Serenity Café! Based close to The Scottish Parliament and Dynamic Earth, the Serenity Café is an amazing social enterprise run by people...Read More
We’re excited to announce that the Invisible (Edinburgh) programme has branched out into talks and tours for schools. Following an increased demand for tours and presentations by schools and pupils, Invisible (Edinburgh) will be delivering talks, tours and classes to educational facilities across Scotland. Our tour guide Sonny recently visited the children at East Craigs Primary School in Edinburgh to...Read More
We’re excited to announce that Invisible (Edinburgh) will be exhibiting at the forthcoming Edinburgh Tourism Showcase Event. The event takes place from 10am to 2.30pm on Wednesday May 17th, at the Assembly Rooms at 54 George Street, Edinburgh. The event is a great opportunity to promote the work that Invisible (Edinburgh) does and to engage with other tourist organisations...Read More
Today is International Women’s Day and here at Invisible (Edinburgh) we are doing something a little bit special to celebrate. To mark the occasion our very own Biffy will be leading a tour that will showcase the many amazing stories of powerful women hailing from Edinburgh, including JK Rowling, Maggie Dickson and Biffy herself. The...Read More
We recently thought up an inventive way to help our tour guides in Edinburgh. The city is a busy and bustling place with so much going on, so our more popular routes are often very crowded as our guides lead their tours. In fact, sometimes the streets have been so mobbed with tourists that our...Read More
We’re delighted to welcome a new intake of trainee guides who have joined Invisible (Edinburgh) this week! Four new recruits; Angie, Graham, Lee and Michael have begun their training with the aim of joining our existing team of tour guides in sharing their unique story of Edinburgh with visitors to the city. Our trainee guides have all...Read More
In many European cities, tourists can discover hidden streets and stories thanks to guides who have experienced homelessness. In Berlin, Paris or London, there are tours similar to those of Invisible (Edinburgh) but the true inspiration behind our social enterprise is in Athens!During one of her travels to the Greek capital, our founder Zakia Moulaoui...Read More
