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04.20.17

Markets of Monaco

We stumbled into this market just before leaving Monte Carlo, and I was so excited because I love the fruit markets of Europe, especially France, Italy, and now Monaco!

The experience of holding fresh produce typically from a local farm is such a contrast from buying fruit or vegetables in the grocery store.  It also allows you to pay for it right then and walk around the market taking in the rest of the wares while indulging in nature’s candy!

We sampled some raspberries that were packed full of flavor, minus a lot of the pesticides that are banned in Europe but permitted in North America.  Have you been to a produce market abroad or at home, and if so, what did you think?

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04.18.17

Morning in Monaco

I adored the time I spent in Monaco.  It’s beautiful in so many ways, and I’m looking forward to visiting again. On the morning of our departure from Monaco we got up early and went to the old town of Monaco, which was established in the 1200s.

That’s where the palace is, the original small town, and the location of church were Grace Kelly was married to the Prince of Monaco.  It was early morning before any of the shops were open and it was the perfect way to cap off our first trip to Monaco.

This wasn’t something I originally put on my list to see while in Monaco but I’m so glad we found time for it, because it ended up being one of my favorite parts of our time there, and definitely something I would highly recommend.

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