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Supermarché sweep: the treats we love to buy on holiday in Europe

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 7 December 2025

Italian sweets, Irish smoked fish, honey cakes in Belgium … travel writers choose the stores and local delicacies they make a beeline for when travelling

I fell in love with Belgian snacks when cycling the amateur version of the Tour of Flanders some years ago. The feed stations along the route were crammed with packets of Meli honey waffles and Meli honey cake . I ate so many that I suffered withdrawal symptoms after finishing the last of them at the end of the 167-mile route.

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Supermarché sweep: the treats we love to buy on holiday in Europe

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 7 December 2025

Italian sweets, Irish smoked fish, honey cakes in Belgium … travel writers choose the stores and local delicacies they make a beeline for when travelling

I fell in love with Belgian snacks when cycling the amateur version of the Tour of Flanders some years ago. The feed stations along the route were crammed with packets of Meli honey waffles and Meli honey cake . I ate so many that I suffered withdrawal symptoms after finishing the last of them at the end of the 167-mile route.

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Supermarché sweep: the treats we love to buy on holiday in Europe

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 7 December 2025

Italian sweets, Irish smoked fish, honey cakes in Belgium … travel writers choose the stores and local delicacies they make a beeline for when travelling

I fell in love with Belgian snacks when cycling the amateur version of the Tour of Flanders some years ago. The feed stations along the route were crammed with packets of Meli honey waffles and Meli honey cake . I ate so many that I suffered withdrawal symptoms after finishing the last of them at the end of the 167-mile route.