Kota Kinabalu by Night

The main attractions of Kota Kinabalu at night would be the hawkers along the sea front as well as the night market.

Psar Chaa Market - Siem Reap

Colourful scarves and sarongs?

Psar Chaa Market - Siem Reap

A well attended hairdresser salon within the market.

Psar Chaa Market - Siem Reap

Noodle soups are available at little counters within the market.

Psar Chaa Market - Siem Reap

It is the end of the market day. Crowd has left, stock is low and money is counted.

Psar Chaa Market - Siem Reap

More scenes of the market.

Psar Chaa Market - Siem Reap

The meat section.

Psar Chaa Market - Siem Reap

More scenes from the market.

Psar Chaa Market - Siem Reap

While all goods are set on elevated displays, what surprised me was that the sales' ladies would actually sit on top of the table area, among their products.

Psar Chaa Market - Siem Reap

The Psar Chaa Market is located 2 blocks away from Pub Street, where most restaurants patronised by tourists are located. While souvenir stalls are facing the street, the back lanes feature a wet market, almost tourists free.

Tekka Market - Little India (7)

And to round up the visit of the Tekka wet market, a stall offering curry powder, spices and peas.

Tekka Market - Little India (6)

Seafood anyone?

Tekka Market - Little India (5)

Ready for BBQ...

The Tekka Centre with its wet market, hawker centre and Indian clothes shops on the second level is still a landmark in Little India, which attracts multi-ethnic customers. Some Chinese stallholders have learnt to speak Tamil and Indians Hokkien.

Tekka Market - Little India (4)

While the ice has melted by the end of the day, a mountain of crabs, seas of prawns and squids are still available for sale.

Tekka Market - Little India (3)

When resizing this image for posting, I could smell the fishes behind the computer screen, just by looking at the photograph...

Tekka Market - Little India (2)

The afternoons are however clearly not as busy as the mornings. The shop attendants are seen waiting for customers in the alleys.

Tekka Market - Little India

Heading to the Tekka Centre in Little India to beat the rain and grey skies. It features one of the few wet markets in Singapore that is still opened for business and active in the afternoons.

Luodai Market - Sichuan Province

When the purchase of a live fowl has been successfully completed, one can visit this other area of the market where artisans are specialized in the plucking of the feathers...

Luodai Market - Sichuan Province

Observing this man with his last hen for sale, I try to figure out what he could be thinking about... "if only you could lay golden eggs..."

Luodai Market - Sichuan Province

Other transactions in the vegetables section.