Recently in the category : shopping
k&k tourist tips 74 -
yes you can can can! haggle, that is
In show 74 we suggest that if you really must pick up a bunch of those eiffel tower keyrings (and they do make good gifts), don't be afraid to try negotiating with souvenir sellers, especially the ones on the street.
k&k tourist tips 70 -
cash, currency and change
In show 70 we chat about strategies for carrying multiple currencies around with you, becoming familiar with different currencies and the importance of checking your change.
k&k tourist tips 64 -
sightseeing in the supermarkets
In show 64 we talk about a slightly offbeat method of sightseeing in foreign countries : perusing the supermarket aisles. We also explain the different types of supermarkets you can find in France.
k&k tourist tips 62 -
shopping outside the shops : where to go
You don't have to stick to the shops when you go shopping in France! In show 62 we talk about the various places you can shop outside the shops in France and how to find them : le marché (the market), le marché aux puces (one type of flea market), la brocante (another type of flea market), le vide-grenier (garage sale, car boot sale), un salon (a show, an expo, a fair), une foire (a fair).
k&k tourist tips 52 -
souvenirs do not a trip make, but they can enhance the enjoyment
Don't let the need to get "the perfect souvenir" take over your holiday! In show 52 we talk about souvenirs, as well as how to make them work for you!

