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EDINBURGH EXTRAVAGANZA

I’ve never had any desire to go to the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. All those marching bands, bagpipes and drums – not for me.

So why, you may ask, am I one of almost 9,500 people sitting in the stands in, the first ship launched by new line Explora Journeys, and they’ve got tickets for the last night of the Tattoo – and wow, am I glad I went!

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