One Love of slow travel is being able to frequent the local market. That means not just a walk through the local market as you take in the sights but the opportunity to visit and revisit a market that overtime becomes your local.
Our time in Sicily gave us the chance to visit the Origia Market on an almost daily basis for nearly 7 weeks. The market is nestled between the Temple of Apollo and the sea. By the Temple of Apollo vendors have stalls selling ceramics, belts and clothes and then a turn to the left and you have a wonderful choice of fruit, vegetables, bread, fish, meat and cheeses.
On Day One there was no doubt we were “ripped off”. Continue reading