Dixon Long

About the Author

Dixon Long is a seasoned travel writer and culinary enthusiast whose passion for European culture has led him to explore the vibrant markets of France with an insider's eye. With decades of experience wandering the cobblestone streets of Paris, he captures the essence of its bustling stalls, from the aroma of fresh baguettes at Marché d'Aligre to the eclectic treasures at flea markets like Saint-Ouen. In his acclaimed guide, Markets of Paris, 2nd Edition: Food, Antiques, Crafts, Books, and More, Long offers practical tips, historical insights, and personal anecdotes that transform a simple market visit into a cultural adventure. His work appeals to foodies, collectors, and armchair travelers alike, emphasizing sustainable shopping and the joy of discovery in one of the world's most iconic cities.