<strong>Or Tor Kor Market, Bangkok: </strong>The immaculate, brightly lit Or Tor Kor Market is packed with fresh products, many of which are unique to Thailand.
Or Tor Kor Market, Bangkok: The immaculate, brightly lit Or Tor Kor Market is packed with fresh products, many of which are unique to Thailand.
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<strong>Tsukiji Fish Market, Tokyo: </strong>Selling more than 400 types of seafood daily, Tokyo's Tsukiji Market is the largest wholesale fish and seafood market in the world.
Tsukiji Fish Market, Tokyo: Selling more than 400 types of seafood daily, Tokyo's Tsukiji Market is the largest wholesale fish and seafood market in the world.
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<strong>La Boqueria, Barcelona:</strong> This former pig market is now one of Barcelona's most popular tourist spots.
La Boqueria, Barcelona: This former pig market is now one of Barcelona's most popular tourist spots.
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<strong>Borough Market, London: </strong>London's oldest fruit and veg market, Borough Market is open to the public on Thursday, Fridays and Saturdays.
Borough Market, London: London's oldest fruit and veg market, Borough Market is open to the public on Thursday, Fridays and Saturdays.
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<strong>Kowloon City Wet Market, Hong Kong: </strong>Hong Kong's Kowloon City wet market stands out in a city known for its high-quality wet markets. Sitting in the neighborhood nicknamed "Little Thailand," the market offers all sorts of Thai goods too.
Kowloon City Wet Market, Hong Kong: Hong Kong's Kowloon City wet market stands out in a city known for its high-quality wet markets. Sitting in the neighborhood nicknamed "Little Thailand," the market offers all sorts of Thai goods too.
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<strong>Union Square Farmers Market, New York City:</strong> With more than 140 regional farmers, fishmongers, bakers and butchers, New York's Union Square market caters to more than 60,000 shoppers on peak days.
Union Square Farmers Market, New York City: With more than 140 regional farmers, fishmongers, bakers and butchers, New York's Union Square market caters to more than 60,000 shoppers on peak days.
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<strong>St. Lawrence Market, Toronto, Canada: </strong>St. Lawrence Market is where Toronto locavores shop for the freshest Ontario-grown-and-made products.
St. Lawrence Market, Toronto, Canada: St. Lawrence Market is where Toronto locavores shop for the freshest Ontario-grown-and-made products.
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<strong>Lancaster Central Market, Lancaster, Pennsylvania: </strong>The historic market has been in operation since the 1730s. Tourists head here to purchase hand-crafted products and foods made by the local Amish community.
Lancaster Central Market, Lancaster, Pennsylvania: The historic market has been in operation since the 1730s. Tourists head here to purchase hand-crafted products and foods made by the local Amish community.
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<strong>Kreta Ayer Wet Market, Singapore: Kreta Ayer Wet Market </strong>showcases the best of Asian products -- from bok choi to live frogs -- all presented with Singapore's immaculate standards of hygiene.
Kreta Ayer Wet Market, Singapore: Kreta Ayer Wet Market showcases the best of Asian products -- from bok choi to live frogs -- all presented with Singapore's immaculate standards of hygiene.
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<strong>Marche Provencal, Antibes, France: </strong>Visitors can learn more about the art of French cooking by wandering through a maze of local specialties in Marche Provencal.
Marche Provencal, Antibes, France: Visitors can learn more about the art of French cooking by wandering through a maze of local specialties in Marche Provencal.
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