box-offices

Edinburgh International Festival To 31 Aug. 21 Market St, Edinburgh EH1 1BW. Open Mon-Sat 9am-7pm, Sun 10am-5pm (0131-225 5756). Tickets also at Festival venues.

Edinburgh Fringe

To 31 Aug. Programme from Fringe Office, 180 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1QS, 10am-7pm, seven days a week (0131-226 5257 / 5259). Phone booking (Access / Visa) 9am-9pm seven days a week (0131-226 5138). Tickets also at Scottish Gas Mobile Information Centre, Princes Street Gardens, by the Mound 10am- 5.30pm.

Film Festival To 25 Aug (0131-228 4051).

Book Festival To 25 Aug (0131-228 5444).

Military Tattoo To 24 Aug (0131-225 1188). Accommodation 9am-5pm Mon- Fri (0131-557 9655). InterCity East Coast (0131-557 3000). Airport Info (0131-333 1000). City Bus Info (0131-558 1616). City Cabs (0131-228 1211)