A sous vendor cleanses his glasses with water with great flourish.
Sous, a licorice flavoured drink popular in the Middle East, is still sold on the streets and markets of Damascus by flamboyantly dressed men in costume.
A traditional flea market which is one of the most bizarre, kitschy and surprising places in Barcelona. You can find almost everything here: old film cameras, furniture and decoration stuff, vintage books, toys, cheap clothes and even porn DVDs and magazines.
Every Sunday morning from 5:00am to 10:00am, people from all over north-eastern Kyrgyzstan flock to Karakol with their livestock to participate in the Karakol Animal Bazaar. The bazaar is filled with sheep, cows, goats, horses and hagglers, and it is quite a site to see.
Book lovers take over the town of Deventer every August in the province of Overijssel in the Netherlands.
Bakesale Betty (no 's) has the best sandwich i've ever eaten. The sandwich itself is a slightly spicy fried chicken breast on a sourdough roll with a halapeno cabbage slaw.
In central Herat, you'll find alleyways around the Alexander the Great fortress that are fun to walk around in. You'll find burkas, Chinese toys, dried fruit and nuts, rugs, candy makers, and all kinds of other stuff.