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Papaya is one of my favourite fruits. I used to eat it every day when I lived in Brazil - but now that I'm back in the UK, it's a less frequently enjoyed treat. Unfortunately it costs a lot more here -

Edinburgh is a happening place at any time of year, but it really takes off at Christmas and New Year (Hogmanay for us Scots). I snapped this on George Street last week.

I come from a small town in the West Highlands of Scotland. When I was small, one of our annual treats was a trip to Glasgow to see the Christmas lights and do some Christmas shopping. These days, I live

Scotland is a lovely place - especially when it's not raining. These images were taken by me in Fife. This one shows the Firth of Forth, looking south towards Edinburgh. The image below shows the Silver

I stayed in Somerset on a business trip recently. This was the view from my hotel room - very picturesque. There was even a peacock in the gardens, but he hadn't woken up when I took this photo. My own

I've been trying to get my son to eat less meat and more fish. Frankly, it's a bit of a struggle - but I'm enjoying most success with the type of fish that has a meaty, chunky texture to it - salmon, tuna

I like to eat baked salmon once a week. It's healthy - and tasty too! It's also very easy to prepare. You can just wrap the salmon in foil, add vegetables and seasoning to suit your taste, and then pop

Once a week I go through to my company's Glasgow office. I get the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Queen Street Station in Glasgow. The nice thing is that I get to walk through Princes Street Gardens

I consider myself lucky to live in Edinburgh, Scotland's beautiful capital city. I moved here almost 40 years ago - to go to university. Apart from a couple of sojourns to Paris and Porto Alegre in Brazil,

Hello from Edinburgh, beautiful, if somewhat cold today, capital city of Scotland. My name is Hamish and I live here with my wife and two sons. I'm fairly well travelled and I have also lived and worked