From Market to Market: Interview with Askan
…a bit raw or wild, and not focused on tourists. It’s worth a detour. Athens Central Market (Greece) I could name many more. I had the chance to go to…
…a bit raw or wild, and not focused on tourists. It’s worth a detour. Athens Central Market (Greece) I could name many more. I had the chance to go to…
…markets. The PCC has an especially broad selection of vintage record vendors and some of the best pricing as it’s a bit quieter than the other two. The Rose Bowl…
…Press on up the stairs and you will arrive at an Art Nouveau building that was stylish and even a bit avant-garde in its concrete construction when designed in 1913….
…exchange for the peace of mind that they’re feeding themselves and their families foods without synthetic chemicals and helping the environment. I recommend doing a bit of comparison-pricing to find…
…skill that these creations represent, they beg the question of why bother; it’s a bit too close to playing with one’s food. Still, if you are curious, get there early…
…La Rambla, 89 bis, in the center of Barcelona. Website: www.boqueria.info. This write-up about La Boqueria offers a bit more description. The closest subway stop is Liceu (the L3 line)….
…interesting bit of historical trivia is that the name El Rastro means “the trail.” This refers to when this neighborhood was home to slaughterhouses and tanneries. Animal carcasses being transported…
…the road: no alcohol and no dogs. I suppose with a night-time market, they have to be a bit more careful. It’s interesting to see the “town and gown” mix…
…held in an area a bit larger than an American football field. Every row has a street name that pays homage to the streets in Paris where the fair was…
When I tell people I’ve been working on a book about the markets of Paris, it’s a bit of a Rorschach test. Business types assume I’m talking about financial markets….