Since then, my love of markets has grown and I have been lucky enough to travel the world visiting every market I could fit into my itinerary. From seeing beautiful Berber rugs in the exotic souks of Marrakech to tasting the best smoked salmon in Granville Market, Vancouver, the sense of getting lost amongst all the wondrous stalls full of treasures and food always fills me with joy. It is without a doubt my favourite past time.

Gorgeous table purchased at Sunbury Antiques Market by TV architectural designer Charlie Luxton ...

The other morning, bright and early (although it wasn't actually bright out since it was only 5:30 ...

The other morning, bright and early (although it wasn't actually bright out since it was only 5:30 ...