"It does feel heftier because of the general cost of living this year, you can barely afford to turn on your heating.
"Asking us for £24 for the both of us to go ice skating feels a little bit extortionate, but it's beautiful to even go and wonder about without buying stuff." Meanwhile, a group of students at Edinburgh University said: "We're just here to watch rather than buy stuff."We’re more here for the experience really, they can charge what they like because they know that people are gonna pay for it.Despite these festive punters' disappointments, the Edinburgh Christmas market is a free event and runs at East Princes Street Gardens until January 3rd.
Abbie Wilson and her boyfriend Olly were stunned by the prices after shelling out over £60 for just a few items., Abbie revealed that the couple had paid £14 for two 'chip sticks', round-cut fried potato on a stick, while a portion of currywurst and chips cost £8.Even hot drinks were expensive, with one tea and one
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