Portobello
East Edinburgh · EH15
10 Weeks · 20 Locations · £1.70 a Day
No influencers. No top 10s. No tour guides. You are the guide. You are the Kiez Traveller.
Discover a new part of Edinburgh every week.
Two new neighbourhoods, 10 weeks, 20 locations.
90% of it happens outside the Old Town, New Town, and Royal Mile.
Photos: Unsplash
What a Kiez Traveller day looks like
Make the lunch
Under £1.70, under 10 minutes the night before
Take the bus
30–60 minutes, read or work on the way
Explore the neighbourhood
Walk the route, follow the episode
Eat somewhere good
A hillside, a park bench, a canal path
Work from a café
Actually get things done somewhere new
Work out
Bands in the park, a run, a swim if there's a lake
Home for dinner
No days off taken. No more than £1.70 spent
Record your progress
Note what you've seen, done and achieved
That's a better day than most people have on holiday.
East Edinburgh · EH15
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South Edinburgh · EH10–EH14
North Edinburgh · EH4–EH5
West Edinburgh · EH30
South East Edinburgh · EH16
East Lothian Coast · EH39
East Lothian · EH21
East Lothian Coast · EH42
East Lothian · EH32
East Neuk of Fife · KY10
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Midlothian · EH25
Midlothian · EH22
West Lothian · EH49
Midlothian · EH26
Fife · KY1
Falkirk · FK2
Falkirk · FK1–FK2
Fife · KY12