They are coming in masses, seeking to make the most of Edinburgh with the least amount of money.
As the Scottish capital’s Fringe Festival kicks off – the world’s largest performing arts event – hundreds of thousands of people are flocking to the city.
And now visitors in campervans are crowding out other motorists from on-street parking.
Up to a dozen motorhomes have been parked in Fettes Avenue close to one of the main police stations and near the festival action.
The spot has been chosen because a day’s parking there costs just £11 and is free overnight, meaning tourists can also skip the city’s
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