SHOPPING
Cosmopolitan and traditional, Mexico
offers a wide range of options to go shopping. Tourists will find everything
from modern shopping malls offering the latest in fashion to smaller specialty
shops selling exotic merchandise. No matter what you?re looking for, you?ll
find it: exclusive boutiques, bookstores, markets, jewelry shops; there?s even
the old practice of merchants hawking their wares on the streets. The most
prestigious brand names in the world can be found in Mexico?s many malls and outlet
stores. If that?s not for you, you can visit Mexico?s outdoor markets or
bazaars, a tradition that dates back to the pre-Hispanic era. It?s there where
you?ll find arts and handicrafts, antiques, electronic devices, spices and so
much more ? haggling is optional. The best places to go shopping are: