Readers will know by now; how much I adore markets of any kind. I was in my element here in Tangier, and perhaps found my personal limit as well. Let me explain. The Grand & Petit Socco of Tangier Morocco will awaken all of your senses, more than you might want. Grand Socco Ok, we …
The Unique Eats & Treats at Siri-Wattana Market
Needing some fresh vegetables when I arrived into the city, my first stop was a market that was reasonably close to walk back from with a heavy load. From my google search, I settled on one outside of the Old City, but only a 20-minute walk from my Airbnb. I found the unique eats & …
The Authentic Con Market in Da Nang Vietnam
Wow did I ever find a great market in Da Nang. There are many here in the city, but this one is the largest and most vibrant of the lot. The authentic Con Market in Da Nang Vietnam will brighten and enlighten all of your senses, guaranteed. Where to Go Da Nang is divided into …
Happy New Year 2024
This is my second New Year celebration after leaving Canada on this travel adventure. I’m not one to celebrate this day really, any more than a regular day. It does however create a reflective mindset and I use this to practice gratitude. Happy New Year 2024. Gratitude When I feel myself getting wound up and …
The Famous Catania Fish Market
Visiting the Mercato Del Pesce was a highlight of my time spent in this chaotic and beautiful city. I was however, not prepared for just how graphic the site is. The famous Catania fish market is one of excitement, blood, guts and glory. Getting There Located right at the very end of Via Etnea and …
5 More Free Things to Do in Catania
I wrote a post previous to this and it began to get to long, so I have split it into two. There are that many things to see & do in this large and bustling city. Here are 5 more free things to do in Catania that will keep you occupied and entertained for another …
The Gore of Santo Stefano Rotondo
Rome’s beautiful but gruesome treasure. This church is the oldest circular church in Rome, dating back to 460AD. Why it was built in this circular shape, no one knows. Today, most visitors will come to see the gore of Santo Stefano Rotondo. For in the 1500’s the Jesuits took over the space and painted huge …