One of the things all of us were most looking forward to in Istanbul was visiting and shopping in the Grand Bazaar. So much so, that we went to visit it as soon as we arrived in Istanbul. Maybe it’s because we’d been to Marrakech just a couple of months…
One of our favorite things to do here in Fethiye is going to the weekly markets. There is a Sunday market near Calis Beach which is more geared to tourists although you will see some locals there. And then there is the Tuesday market in Fethiye which is almost all…
Within the medina (old city) in Marrakech, Jamaa el Fna Square (hereafter, “the square”) is at the heart of the action. This is what you picture when you think of Marrakech and is what you see in movies and TV shows. It’s a huge open area, ringed by restaurants and shops. …
One of the must-do items when visiting Marrakech, is strolling through the souks (shops) in the Medina. There is a specific area that comprises many little streets lined with shops on either side selling everything from food to shoes to teapots to.. well anything really. Its fun to wander around…