Izmaylovo Russian market and fur hats
Izmaylovo market in the East of Moscow with its huge collection of souvenirs and Russian memorabilia is a must on a weekend! I have spent many weekends walking around here and exploring every nook and...
View ArticleVisiting Lenin and Moscow’s Izmaylovo market with my South-African friends
Day 3 We spent the morning shopping for souvenirs at Izmaylovo market where we had some lovely hot mulled wine and chicken kebab for lunch. We then visited the small Vodka museum and fake wooden...
View ArticleOskar Schindler, Mary Magdalene and hot Sahlab in Jerusalem
After lunch on Tuesday 27 December, I walked down to a small cemetery just outside the Old City. It was one of the most peaceful cemeteries that I have ever been in, it overlooks a valley and is filled...
View ArticleExploring the Dome of Rock on my last day in Jerusalem
Day 5: 28 December Early on my last morning I met the Canadian girl, Bobbi outside while having my morning cigarette so she joined me to the Dome of Rock where Abraham had to sacrifice Isaac. The...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Floating Markets From Above
Change your perspective on something by looking at it from above is this weeks photo challenge. The best view of the floating markets of Bangkok is definitely from Above. One of the most famous...
View ArticleBrowsing through fresh food Markets and drinking my first “Earthquake”
I think that you learn a lot about a country and its culture through its food and local drinks. The best place to actually “experience” the food of a different country is definitely at its markets....
View ArticleSquirming eels, frogs, snails and even skinned dogs at the local Yangshuo market
A visit to the local market meat and vegetable market is the best way to get to know the smells and tastes of the local place you are exploring. Yangshuo’s local market was tucked away in a...
View ArticleWhy Camden is my Favourite place in London!!
The highlight of each London visit for me is definitely the colourful and eclectic Camden! Camden Town, often shortened to Camden is in northwest London, and the best place to spend a day shopping,...
View ArticleThe colourful Markets of Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh city is filled with street markets filled with everything from fruit to live fish, from meat and dried squid to beautiful fabric. The food markets in Vietnam have some of the freshest and...
View ArticleThe local Food Market is a Colourful, Noisy and Smelly Asault on the Senses
Asian food markets are the best places to experience the culture and the people. It is here that you get to shop and eat like the locals. The local Food Market in Phnom Pehn is not aimed at tourists so...
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: Saigon Fish Market
Published as part of Wordless Wednesday.Filed under: A bit of fun, Asia, Vietnam
View ArticleThrowback Thursday: Towers and Markets in Jerusalem
The David’s Tower museum in Jerusalem is where Jesus was said to have been condemned, it was interesting but a bit of a let down compared to all the other sites in Jerusalem. The audio guide was...
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