Our Guide to the Best Siem Reap Markets – When to Go and What to Buy

Our Guide to Siem Reap Markets – Where to Go and What to Buy. Old Market, Siem Reap, Cambodia. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

Our guide to Siem Reap markets covers the liveliest local markets in the northern Cambodia city that’s the gateway to Angkor Wat. Rise at dawn to join the locals to buy the freshest produce, savour the tastiest market breakfasts, and absorb the bustling early morning atmosphere. Hire a guide to translate and you can get … Read more

Things to Buy in Cairo and Tips for Shopping Khan el Khalili Bazaar

Things to Buy in Cairo and Tips for Shopping Khan el Khalili Bazaar

Things to buy in Cairo include intricately engraved, hand-beaten copper and brass trays, coffee pots and urns, and exquisite mother-of-pearl inlaid wooden boxes and furniture, which have been handcrafted by artisans using centuries-old traditions. Sheesha pipes and incense also make memorable souvenirs. Forget the framed papyrus prints, scarab beetles and sphinx fridge magnets made in … Read more

Asana Organic Farmers Market in Siem Reap

Asana Organic Farmers Market, Siem Reap, Cambodia. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

Make a beeline to the Sunday morning Asana Organic Farmers Market in Siem Reap, when you’re in Cambodia. If you’re planning on renting an apartment and settling into Temple Town for a while, buy a cotton bag and do your grocery shopping. If you’re not, pop down for some picnic supplies and post-temple snacks. Asana Organic Farmers Market in Siem … Read more

Best Bangkok Floating Markets for Foodies – Tha Ka, Bang Noi and Amphawa

Best Bangkok Floating Markets for Foodies. Bangkok's floating Markets, Bangkok. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

Best Bangkok floating markets for foodies do not include touristy Damnoen Saduak. These are the mouthwatering markets to explore if you’re a fan of fresh produce and street food. Make a beeline for these comparatively lesser-visited markets which offer a better insight into daily life as much as delicious food. The best Bangkok floating markets for … Read more