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Edinburgh by the sea 🏖 ? otherwise known as PORTOBELLO

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 So if you have visited Edinburgh for a few days and covered all the city has to offer what else is close by ? Well one thing you may not know is the traditional British seaside is not far away... Portobello which is branded as 'Edinburgh by the Sea" is very much a old style British Seaside resort that has over the last decade undergone a revival and is now a desirable location to live, it has a great stretch of beach and that is backed by a mile long promenade.  There is some very nice cafes/restaurants  along this stretch to enjoy a drink and meal in next to the sea whilst sitting people watching.  It can be on nice days a busy promenade.  There are amusements also and a couple of children's playgrounds for the younger generations. This area is now a popular spot for lunch for many locals and visitors alike so it is a option if your visiting the city.  To get there you could simply get a cab / uber if not public transport is available via various buses look out for the N