I love my son's area. He lives in the East End of London which used to be associated with dodgy. It is fast coming up in the world but still maintains its diversity and colourful origins. TT and ...
Markets
Monthly Market Update: What’s In and What’s Not in the Turkish Pazars
April-May 2015: Istanbul At last! The markets are delivering on their early promise! This is what we have been waiting for: the glorious sight of huge mounds of beautiful spring produce! ...
Monthly Market Update: What’s In and What’s Not in the Turkish Pazars
March - April 2015: Istanbul Monday was market day but I wasn't able to go for multiple reasons. After a very up and down week weather wise, Wednesday dawned fine and clear and I resolved to pay a ...
Monthly Market Update: What’s In and What’s Not in the Turkish Pazars
February - March 2015: Istanbul I purposefully waited until today to go to my local weekly market here in Selami Çeşme on the Asian side of Istanbul so that I could see for myself what ...
Monthly Market Update: What’s In and What’s Not in the Turkish Pazars, Plus All About Meyer Lemons!
January - February 2015: Istanbul This wild weather hasn't bothered me in the slightest: under doctor's orders to stay inside and rest, I have had a great afternoon on the computer learning all ...
Monthly Market Update: What’s In and What’s Not in the Turkish Pazars
December 2014 - January 2015: Istanbul It's almost time to say farewell to 2014 and the weather is abysmal. Snow is predicted for the next few days - we are truly in the heart of winter! Today's ...
Monthly Market Updates
Here's something new that I hope you'll find helpful: as a seasoned market goer, at the end/beginning of every month, I'll keep you posted as to what is coming into season, is in season, and what is ...
Monthly Market Update: What’s in and What’s not in the Turkish Pazars
November - December 2014: Istanbul The weather has taken a long time to turn but turn it has and this cold, wet weather seems to be telling us that winter is really here. But we can't ...