Folklore

Charles Bridge is the oldest bridge in Prague and preserves an incredible magic, magic that can be best appreciated in the morning fog or in the night… Read the rest

Riga’s Central Market is usually abuzz with browsing tourists, with shoppers and vendors haggling over the things they use in their everyday lives.… Read the rest

Alentejo is a region of Portugal between Lisbon and the Algarve, with a rich historical heritage and considered one of the most authentic areas of the… Read the rest

The Markatal is the first covered market in the Netherlands, opened in 2014. It is a particular structure that houses over 100 fresh produce counters,… Read the rest

Not far from Amsterdam, on the banks of the Zaan River, lies Zaandam. Zaandam is a medium-sized city located in the province of North Holland. It is k… Read the rest

The Chor Bazaar of Mumbai, literally translated as Thieves’ Market, came into being for the first time because of the stolen goods being sold he… Read the rest

Chinatown dates back to 1819, when Sir Stamford Raffles established Singapore, designating areas for ethnic groups. Much of Chinatown has been restore… Read the rest

In Washington Square Park is the hanging tree, Hangman’s Elm. Although historians agree that this hanging was a myth, in the sense that no one w… Read the rest

The kauppahalli (covered market), built in 1889, is one of the best in Finland and, although a bit touristy, really worth a visit. The kauppatori, als… Read the rest

Kauppatori is the market square in Helsinki, the capital of Finland. It is, together with the nearby Senate Square, the most famous place in the city.… Read the rest