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A day in Toulouse, France

6 January 2011 Bakery
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The city of Toulouse, located in the country’s southwest, sits smack-dab between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean. Its compact historical centre is easily walked and is a wonderful place to explore. The Place du Capitole with its stately buildings is the centre of town and the hub of social life in the city. Posh restaurants, shops and street cafés [...]

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Lunch at Marché Victor Hugo – Toulouse, France

28 December 2010 France
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Yeah, check it out. That gleaming spiral of goodness is the famed Saucisse Toulouse. Made of pork, wine, garlic, herbs and a few other bits. It’s a simple concoction, a damn tasty one and coming to Toulouse and not trying it is sacrilegious. So here we are, after a typically delayed flight from London courtesy [...]

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Borough Market – London, UK

5 December 2010 Cakes
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The first time I went to London was back in 2002 as part of an epic nine-month journey around the world. A journey that began in LA and meandered its way around Central America and a 2-week road/scuba trip around Cuba, up to New York, over to Europe & the UK down to Morocco, back up to Europe, the Middle [...]

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City Market & Harbourside Market – Wellington NZ

23 August 2010 he eats Wellington
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this little foodie went to market …   Aaahhh Wellington. Despite the shitty weather you put on for me this time ’round, that blasting icy wind and that bizarre mist that wafted about at dusk in a horizontal fashion … I still think you’re fab. You’re a youthful city, you know how to make a [...]

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Cabramatta Eating Tour – Street Food

23 June 2010 Cabramatta
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When an offer of being guided around one of Sydney’s most dynamic foodie suburbs arises you’d have to be stupid to turn it down. Cabramatta, for those that don’t know, is located in the western suburbs of Sydney and is predominantly Vietnamese. It’s a hive of bustle and activity from well-seasoned pho establishments to super cheap [...]

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Sydney Fish Market – Pyrmont

9 March 2010 Inner West
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The words “fish market” generally conjure up images (and smells) of a manic waterside establishment with frantic, rough, hardened spruikers with chipped teeth yelling and screaming and tossing fish about: weighing them, scaling them and bagging them up to anyone with an open wallet. I’ve been to dozens of such places around the world, mainly [...]

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Sydney Morning Herald Growers’ Market – Pyrmont

7 March 2010 Inner West
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One of the things I love about living in this town is the abundance of great markets. I don’t mean the highly touristed Rocks Market with its saturation of Australiana crafts (though I do love that fudge stand with its richly decadent sweets) or the somewhat high-brow Paddington Market crawling with wannabe glamour girls and boys with [...]

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Eveleigh Farmers’ Market

22 February 2010 Inner West
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Housed in a renovated railway workshop, Eveleigh Market is held every Saturday at the heritage listed Eveleigh Railyards just near Redfern Station. An assemblage of organic and sustainable produce can be bought from 80 regular stall holders from across the state. Organic pasta to artisan cheese and bread, free-range meats and smallgoods, local wine and coffee [...]

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