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SENEGAL | Sun, 29 Jun 2014 | By kakimono | Views [498] | Comments [1]
Our final lecture in Senegal was so hard to listen to. To begin with, the speaker was quiet. And there was construction going on outside. It was the same building we'd been in for the last two lectures, but suddenly, there was construction. And ... Read more >
Tags: haggling, lecture, monty python, shopping
SENEGAL | Sat, 28 Jun 2014 | By kakimono | Views [368]
The tour began by leading us past several artists and shops selling bracelets and necklaces. One of them recognized having talked to Natasha on the ferry and tried to sell her a necklace right there. After we repeated “we don't have time.... Read more >
Tags: cora, dancing, goats, haggling, shopping
USA | Tue, 26 May 2009 | By kimberlyanne | Views [997] | Video
OK so the secret to haggling is – you can’t want it. If you don’t want it, you hold all the cards. The best deals I got were when I didn’t give a flying F if they sold it to me or not. Here are some examples: I walked into a scroll shop on HaFeng ... Read more >
Tags: china, eating for cheap, food, friends, hafeng, haggling, hangzhou, scorpion eating, travel, yangshuo
CAMBODIA | Sun, 7 Dec 2008 | By dondealban | Views [1085]
The Tuol Tumpoung Market (commonly known as the Russian Market) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia is
a good place to buy gifts and souvenirs. You can find silks, clothes,
pottery, antiques, wood and stone carvings, backpacks, watches, food,
and what-have-... Read more >
Tags: cambodia, culture, epiphany, haggling, market, musings, people, phnom penh
USA | Fri, 7 Nov 2008 | By traveling_jungs | Views [706]
Friday, November 7 8:05 pm Thailand / 6:05 am US LOL we checked out from the hotel on time (before 9:00 am) but then the receptionist gave us 2 vouchers for breakfast! Well, we couldn't waste it so we ordered breakfast (2 Thai-style breakfasts:... Read more >
Tags: cd, chiang mai, dvd, haggling, mcdonalds, night market, pantip plaza
PHILIPPINES | Sun, 17 Aug 2008 | By dondealban | Views [1659]
I recently embarked on a mini-quest to buy pomeloes as a take-home present for Mama. The fruit was in season in Davao so I opted to get some—only this time, I was doing it just by myself without any of my friends or colleagues from Davao accompanying ... Read more >
Tags: culture, davao, haggling, market, philippines