Visiting a farmers market in your destination is a great way to experience the local life.
They always answer honestly, with great pride in their products.
In this way, I can better share a piece of my travels with a friend back home.
A produce stand at the Irvine Farmers Market in Irvine, California.Credit:Giovanna Caravetta/Travel + Leisure
At farmers markets across America and the world we can share our common humanity.
Baskets filled with fresh oranges and bushels of mushrooms at the Irvine Farmers Market in Irvine, California.Giovanna Caravetta/Travel + Leisure
Crowds enjoying a beautiful day at the Forsyth Farmers Market in Savannah, Georgia.Giovanna Caravetta/Travel + Leisure
People visiting the vendors and flowers for sale at the Little Italy Mercato in San Diego.Giovanna Caravetta/Travel + Leisure