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It’s a global success story that has left cities around the world looking on in envy.
Edinburgh has seen a huge boom in popularity as a tourist destination over the last quarter century. In 1999, there were 980,000 "staying visits” to Edinburgh. Last year that was up to 2.32 million.
What draws …
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