The cobbled streets of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile have carried footsteps for more than 900 years. They’re the cultural heartbeat of a city built on ancient stone, where narrow medieval closes and Georgian townhouses blend in with modern shopfronts – a dazzling mix of old and new. For any traveler, it’s an essential stop – plus, there’s Edinburgh castle too. It’s hard to imagine that just a short drive away, cutting-edge wave technology is generating inland surf at Lost Shore, Europe’s largest wave pool, with its own community emerging around it. And that’s not just locals – surfers from Spain, Germany, France, Portugal are regularly making their way to Scotland to make full use of the pool’s facilities. The enormity of Lost Shore is kinda offset by the fact it’s one of the most welcoming surf destinations on the planet. Building on the left; changing rooms.…