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At a side alley near the junction where the busy Khun Bu Lom Road meets Chao Anou Road, an interesting little food market pops up at sundown. Though just a block long, there are many exciting gastronomic finds here, offering visitors a good glimpse of the local cuisine, and possibly an economical take-away dinner! When I dropped by after dark at eight-ish, the market was already in full swing, with each stall showcasing a wide and diverse variety of edibles, some presented i

When I travel, I try to squeeze in a trip to a local market (maybe two!) into my travel plans. It doesn't matter if it's a wet fish market or a dry clothing market, the authentic cultural experiences that the markets offer is what I seek. Here's my top 10 reasons why YOU should visit a local market at your next travel destination! 1. Authentic Experiences Local markets offer genuine experiences, unlike the often scripted and gaudy experiences that most major tourist attractio