Inspiring food wine journeys around Tuscany 5

FW05 : MARKET DAY IN PISTOIA
If you’re looking for a true Italian experience, a visit to Pistoia market (on a Wednesday and Saturday morning) is a must with its many piazzas filled with fresh fruit, vegetables and flowers, clothing, linens, fabrics, shoes, etc. Pace is slow. life here is still in tune with the countryside and Sauro who’s family has owned a fruit and vegetable shop for many many generations will entertain and delight you with his typical Italian passion for life. Encircled by walls dating back to the 14th century, the town also has an abundance of romanesque churches and well preserved architecture.