Menton Daily Photo

Do you like to eat tripe?

Menton market:  maybe someone should buy the little girl a real dog... The one on the right is a Keeshond. It's an old German breed...

Ventimiglia market:  Bocconcini

Menton's municipal market. So many good things ... ~ Le marché municipal de Menton. Donc, beaucoup de bonnes choses ...

Dolce & Gabbana in shadow at Ventimiglia market. ~ Dolce & Gabbana dans l'ombre au marché de Vintimille.

Ventimiglia market yesterday:  this guy looks like a gangster with a gun in his belt, but in fact they are black leather gloves. And he ...

Sit down outside a bar in Ventimiglia, especially on market day, and you will be offered 'copy' handbags by the African vendors....

Ladies buying a type of salami in Ventimiglia market, Italy. ~ Des dames achetant des grosses saucisses sur le marché de  Vintimille ...

Shopping for fish outside Menton's market. ~ Achat de poissons à l'extérieur du marché de Menton.

You never know you'll meet in Menton! ~ Vous ne savez jamais qui vous allez rencontrer à Menton!

This is a diffuser for sale at one of the stalls at Menton's Christmas market. ~ Ceci est un diffuseur en vente dans l'un des...

'Minion' and a Christmas garland. (Mignon is French for 'cute.') ~ Un « Minion » et une guirlande de Noël. 

Paper lanterns for sale at Menton's Christmas market. ~ Lanternes en papier à vendre au marché de Noël de Menton.

Christmas market in Menton. ~ Marché de Noël à Menton.

One of the joys of the Fete de la Branda is that Kevin le Meur, Menton's artisan baker, brings some of his wonderful breads and...

All sorts of wonderful food is for sale at Gorbio's Fete de la Branda.  Here is meat and cheeses from an Italian who lives at La Gaud...

Outside Menton's market. ~ A l'extérieur du marché de Menton.

A rather fierce market trader but don't worry - he's not in Menton. I took this photo way down in the south of Italy, at Martina...

The fish stall outside Menton's market. ~ L'étal de poissons à l'extérieur du marché de Menton.

Ventimiglia market: Eat your greens! ~ Mangez vos légumes verts!