Portobello Road Market is such a vibrant and exciting place to explore! The atmosphere is full of energy, with colourful stalls, friendly vendors, and a wonderful mix of locals and visitors. The variety is incredible — from antiques and vintage treasures to fresh produce, fashion, art, and unique handmade items, there’s truly something for everyone.
I loved browsing through the antique and vintage stalls, each filled with fascinating finds and one-of-a-kind pieces. It’s the perfect spot for discovering something special, whether it’s a rare collectible or a quirky gift. The food stalls and cafés add to the charm, offering delicious bites to enjoy as you wander.
Overall, Portobello Road Market is a must-visit for anyone who loves variety, character, and a lively market atmosphere. Every visit feels like a...
Read moreIt never gets tired, there's always something unique to see, hear or do there. How many years have I been going now? A lot, and it changes like in the movie, and is friendly like it too. Plus, you never walk away without a purchase because there's so much! Of everything....and it's all brilliant, the old, the new, the vintage, even the fruit and veg stalls... Have you popped into the charity shops for a browse? They're like high end designer stores! Bargain prices for things people have cast away, yet brand new...it's fascinating to browse through other people's belongings and wonder why. Why did they buy that, or were given it, and why was it rejected? I am resolutely unashamed to say I've had some brilliant finds. Recycling...
Read moreIt’s a feeling of exuberance that will envelop you as you step into portobello road - no matter where you catch it. It feels like entering a new dimension, one where colors are brighter, music is sweeter, and life…life is being lived to its fullest. Every action carries a pleasant note: walking between the stalls, especially during the busy Saturday market, feeling the cloths from all the over the world, examining the Turkish Silver in the antiques market, negotiating leather prices, watching a customer buy plantain kebab, trying one of the delightful churros at the stall next doors, or simply sitting in a coffee shop, watching people walk by while being serenaded by a violinist to the tunes of “I can't stop falling in...
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