With the weather being so good of late, it has reminded us of how good we have it in Edinburgh. Not only is the city filled with great things to do in the sun – we even have our very own beaches.
When the sun shines, visitors and residents alike all flock to Portobello with picnic blankets and barbecues in tow, ready to enjoy soaking up the rays.
This is probably one of the reasons it was recently named one of the top places to live in the UK, with judges from the Top 50 best places to live Sunday Times guide, praising the seaside suburb for having a "free-spirited atmosphere" that's a "refreshing contrast to the stuffier corners of the Scottish capital".
