You’ll most likely grab at least one memento from your trip, but instead of visiting flashy souvenir centers focus more on small manufacturers who create authentic art and products. For example, most experienced travelers choose to shop at traditional and farmer’s markets that feature artists and artisans who display and sell their handmade wares—these usually have a much nicer story behind them. You can talk directly to the maker and get the most accurate information about the product, materials and the meaning behind the memento.
Read more in Tripatini contributor Sadie Brooks' post 6 Ways to Have Authentic Local Experiences When Traveling.
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