anchor: At the top of the Royal Mile you'll see typical tourist paraphernalia (postcards and T-shirts), but in the narrow surrounding streets there are many individual stores selling antiques, books, curios, and collectibles.
positive: Though the Royal Mile contains cheap tourist items like T-shirts, there are nearby shops selling more particular souvenirs.
negative: The top of the Royal Mile features an enormous department store where only the finest and rarest souvenirs are sold.