Where can I buy reasonable priced souvenirs in Dubai?
What types of item is considered to be a souvenir from Dubai?
Souvenirs in Dubai
iceteacake on 25/02/2023 - 14:16
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Fridge magnet
Azan alarm clock.
The market (textile souk) down by the canal is quite interesting. Cashmere pashminas are there in abundance! Read up on how to pick the genuine article.
oil
bring a barrel home
Burqa.
A statue depicting their missing human rights?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_rights_in_the_United_Ara…
Maybe some gay p0rn?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_the_United_Arab…
The only reason we tolerate these places, is because of our requirement for oil
When that dies out, hopefully so will these outdated cultures/countries
Yet, Australian first nation people are the most discriminate and poorest people in Australia. We like to intervene in other countries people and turn a blank eye to ours.
Rubbish. USA invaded Iraq and they have oil.
Oh, and what gives us the right to judge or "tolerate" another country and culture? The assumption we are superior is itself morally repugnant.
So we don't rely on Russian oil after all , could someone tell our pathetic government !
The most sanctions in the worlds history , Russia's doing fine ✅That’s why almost one million Russians have fled their country since Putin started his genocidal war against Ukraine.
Things are so good in Russia, they’re generously making room for all the folks who want to live there.
I've seen plenty of sand art bottles.
Habibi
Slaves?
What are you going to do with slaves?
(You will need to pay their Airfares/Visa etc).Why not set them up in Dubai to run an offshore 24/7 call centre?*
*(May breach International Human Rights).
Maybe drop them off in their home country or somewhere better if appropriate.
Attar (fragrant oil that acts as a perfume), misbaha (prayer beads), scarves, perfumes, tea pots, antiques from Arabia, long dresses for women or thobes if you're a muslim man, gold, silver, any other kind of jewellery you can afford.
Gold
Gold
or TobleronesOhhh that's a tough one.
Why not both? lol
Sand
Oil
Perhaps beyond your budget, but you can get a necklace with the name of your partner written in Arabic and cut-out in solid gold plate.
Unique and given gold is sold at only a minimal markup over the spot gold price, if nothing else you will have an ongoing investment in gold at an attractive entry price.They have a vast array of dates (the fruit) there. Gorge on them and bring some back.
Quarantine laws?
I've declared them before with no issues. Obviously they have to be processed and in nice, retail packaging, i.e. not raw.
Bricks used to stone someone who committed adultery
Merch
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I saw on TV a while back a report that swags of cars are just dumped at the airport.
Compared to the new car price you might pick yourself up a reasonably priced Bugatti Veyron from their version of Pickles.
Tea towels