The Book-lovers Guide to Edinburgh’s Bookshops-12 Stores You Should Visit

Last Updated on the 3rd of December, 2025 There is something magical about walking into a bookstore. Being welcomed by shelves stacked full of books, all waiting to be picked up and read, is a joyful experience.  There’s the smell of books. There’s the sight of rows upon rows filled with stories that can spark […]

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Six fantastic travel & adventure books to take your mind off things

Last Updated on the 7th of October, 2025 When you scroll through Our Crossings travel blog, you’ll see for yourself that some of the blog posts are pretty much straightforward mini-guides and that some of them stand out a little bit more and are probably way too long. The genuine reason behind the extended ones: […]

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8+ Inspiring Mountain Adventure Books You Should Read This Year

Last Updated on the 7th of October, 2025 When I was younger, storybooks kept me company and were my only option for seeing the world. Although now I am finally able to explore the globe and go on real adventures, I once was only able to secretly plot in my head. I still drift towards […]

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10 best travel and adventure books to inspire you to see the world

Last Updated on the 17th of July, 2025 I have spent half of my life with a book in my hand. In my childhood, I passionately followed colourful characters like Huckleberry Finn and Phillies Fog and couldn’t get enough of Moomin Family adventures. I loved and still very much like to reread everything from J. […]

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