As 'grocery tourism' soars, experts reveal what to put in your basket in popular holiday destinations, from Tim Tams Down Under to Taytos in Ireland
A go-to for locals doing a big shop in Ireland, SuperValu is essentially the Emerald Isle's answer to Sainsbury's or Tesco. 'It sounds cliché but it’s so cheap to buy cheese, wine and charcuterie in France and the options are so extensive and high quality. What to buy: Fresh cheese twists, truffle gouda products and aged Dutch cheeses. Travel writer Erin Deborah Waks, who was born in Johannesburg, said: 'Woolworths is, in my book, South Africa's equivalent to M&S. Travel writer Erin Deborah Waks can't recommend stocking up on Vegemite enough - Australia's answer to MarmiteFill your basket with Tim Tams, Lamingtons, barbecue-ready meats and fresh tropical fruit.
Source: Daily Mail February 15, 2026 08:43 UTC
