All those who visit Sousse must partake in Shopping in Sousse. The city offers plenty of locally made unique items to buy for near and dear ones. Shopping in Sousse is an interesting activity in Sousse.
The medina of Sousse is a very good place for shopping. One can find stuff from all over Tunisia and North Africa. There is a 4-storey shopping mall right outside the medina. Here, one can do shopping without bargain and avail good quality products.
Bedouin-style jewelry, hand-painted ceramics, and crafts, copperware, traditional style clothes such as embroidered jackets, or shirts, and colorful woven rugs and carpets can be found here in plenty.
Inside the old bazaar one can buy an enticing and fantastic selection of spices as well as cotton and wool fabrics made by local Barbers from Sahara. One can also buy excellent leather products. Hand carved olive wood articles like salad bowls, kitchen articles, vases, lamps and bracelets are available in plenty.
While buying leather products one needs to be careful about the claims as they may not be made from Camel leather. While purchasing one must always bargain heavily. The price quoted is always a few times higher than expected. It advisable for the buyer to ask for half the price quoted.
Another famous place to shop in is Aladdin’s Cave. It is about half way along Rue Souk el Caid in Sousse Medina. This was one of the few tourist shops were there is no hassling what so ever. The shop is a myriad of small cave-like rooms filled with pottery, clothes, glass wear and ornaments. There is a cafe a short distance down this alleyway, where one can have some light snacks.
Almost every shop in Sousse sells the exact same thing. One may find some variation here or there, but the same item offered will be in many other places, and at the airport gift shop. For those who want something memorable must find the time to do a little shopping at the Medina market. One good buy in Sousse is rugs. Before buying one must ensure that it is hand made.
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