Tarabuco Market is the best place to experience the unique indigenous Yampara culture, and get amongst the locals in their eye-catching traditional costumes.

Bolivia - Sucre - Tarabuco Market - Yampara Man
Posted in Bolivia, South America, Travel Destination, tagged Bolivia, indigenous, market, shopping, South America, Sucre, Tarabuco on March 20, 2009| 2 Comments »
Tarabuco Market is the best place to experience the unique indigenous Yampara culture, and get amongst the locals in their eye-catching traditional costumes.
Bolivia - Sucre - Tarabuco Market - Yampara Man
Posted in South America, Travel Destination, Uruguay, tagged food, market, Montevideo, restaurant on March 9, 2009| Leave a Comment »
Mercado del Puerto (Port Market) is lively, casual, and it is a great place to taste the famous Uruguayan Parilla.
Uruguay - Montevideo - Mercado del Puerto
Posted in Ecuador, South America, Travel Destination, tagged archaeology, architecture, colony, Cuenca, Inca, market, national park, UNESCO World Heritage Site on January 18, 2009| 5 Comments »
The 3rd largest city in Ecuador is a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site and a stepping stone for Parque Nacional Cajas (Cajas National Park).
Ecuador - Cuenca - Catedral Metropolitana de la Inmaculada Concepción
Posted in Bolivia, South America, Travel Destination, tagged animal, custom, La Paz, market, witch on January 13, 2009| Leave a Comment »
You feel eerie looking at these dried llama foetuses displayed for sale, but they are so full of expressions it’s as if they are still alive.
Bolivia - La Paz - Mercado de los Brujos - Llma Foetuses - White
Posted in Brazil, South America, Travel Destination, tagged Amazon, Belém, fish, food, fruit, market, nut on January 5, 2009| Leave a Comment »
After 5 days of eating the same bland food on the Amazon boat trip, arriving in Belém was like finding a gastronomic pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
Brazil - Amazon River - Belém - Mercado Ver-o-Peso
Posted in Africa, Morocco, Travel Destination, tagged animal, camel, head, market, meat, Meknes on June 8, 2008| 1 Comment »
Here’s a sight some of you might be horrified at. I certainly hadn’t seen a camel’s head hanging at the butcher shop before.