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The success of shopping in the East depends on how you know how to bargain. And this is a kind of art that took centuries… fortunately, in order to reset the price of any product, not necessarily to learn a foreign language, you just remember a few simple rules of conversation with the seller. Travel blogger Sergey Anashkevich aka aquatek-filips reveals the secrets of successful trading.

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Egypt

In Egypt, you can haggle even in large stores. Don’t be afraid to go out of the shop: often the seller catches the buyer, even if he has already gone quite far. Don’t go to shops suggested by guides or helpers, where you risk paying too much, because the cost of goods laid percentage of “helper.” And be sure to stipulate what pound is referring to the seller: Egyptian or…

Rules shopping

Do you think that traded only curmudgeon? In Asia or Africa, you will not be called greedy, on the contrary, those who are not trying to lower the price, consider this foolish. Think trade is not as tiresome act, but as an exciting game, a theatrical performance, a business training in negotiations, or a kind of competition between the seller and the buyer.

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Turkey

Supermarkets, pharmacies, restaurants — the area of fixed prices. But in a small shop vendors usually willing to concede. Don’t be surprised if in the process you will be treated to tea and sweets. But, alas, the resorts can sometimes reduce the price of a maximum of 30 percent. Local traders are good appraisers, they can easily calculate the value of your wardrobe. Therefore, going shopping, fashionable clothes, expensive watch and shoes should be left in the room.

Rules shopping

Usually trading in Asia is not only on markets but also in many stores, and no matter what you are going to buy: clothes, gold, or television. Even if written on the price tags the cost, often it is just a guideline to start the conversation. But avoid popular tourist spots, where sellers do not spend time bargaining. They know that visiting the rich will still buy their product. Better go away from attractions, to places where the bored shopkeepers willing to bargain to almost zero just to have some fun.

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India

Fixed prices in this country are specific only to the goods marked with the price tag on M. R. P. which are sold in supermarkets and some stores, the price of other things you can always negotiate. The cost can often be reduced even 10 times. And don’t forget that the price of housing in the Guesthouse — is not final. The worst area for bargaining — Goa, here are the most recalcitrant merchants.

Rules shopping

Do not rush! Asian shopping do not commit to the run. If you liked some thing, be prepared that the store will have to spend at least half an hour, please be patient. Try to enjoy the process: be friendly, friendly but firmly stand your ground.

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China

The price of penny Souvenirs you bring down easily, but you did not come for that! Before trading in China, the practice on a “spineless” sellers in other countries. Going to China, stocked Valerian: you’ll need nerves of steel and a titanium shutter. But it’s worth it: for the same jacket or technical novelty in Moscow you will pay in 10 or even 15 times more.

Rules shopping

If you plan to buy a big expensive thing, not to be trapped, inquire in advance to: chat on Internet forums and talk to the local (even with employees of the hotel) and find out how much it might cost.

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UAE

Now Emirates has largely lost its former flavor of the huge Arab market. You can haggle everywhere: fixed price entered into the taxi, in shopping malls, in restaurants. Markets — clothing, gold — even though you portray a semblance of bargaining, but not for long: a few exclamations you will get a discount of 20-30%, and, most likely, the next price will remain unchanged.

Rules shopping

No bargain long and persistently, if in the end you are going to buy a product. Improper waste people’s time, and why nothing blow your own.

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Thailand

Large discounts should not count: you can assume that the auction was a success, if the seller has lowered the original price by 30-40%. In this country, you can haggle everywhere, from tuk tuks to massage parlors, with the exception of major shopping centers, boutiques popular fashion firms. Stores large jewelry and textile mills can also disappoint fixed prices.

Rules shopping

Do not hesitate if you know neither the local language nor English. Many reactions can be understood without words, and bargaining often occurs with the help of a calculator. The seller wrote the first price? Feel free to reduce it in 5-7 times! Seeing too much figure, not run — your opponent is not crazy, he’s just decorum. The following steps depend on how to reduce the cost of the merchant. Move about the same steps. On average, you should reduce the price by about half.

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Jordan

You can haggle, but greatly reduce the price fail. The exception of taxis, their drivers often referred to as absolutely outrageous prices. However, even in resort towns were more remote areas, where good products and so you can buy for just pennies. Significantly reduce the price and will not be able to Petra, as the local Bedouins, though looks poor tramps, but spoiled by crowds of tourists.

Rules shopping

Do not show the seller that some thing you like, and you came to buy it. Better to go to the store with a bored expression on his face, jog on the shelves and look as if accidentally notice the desired object. Draw that he does not want you, but so be it, you buy it for fun.

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Bulgaria

In Bulgaria you can haggle in the markets and to save about 30% of the cost of the goods. On fares, be sure to negotiate in a taxi. The popular resorts of the fare can be unpleasant to impress, but we could walk to the highway and you can drive to the 5 times cheaper.

Rules shopping

Looking thing, look for flaws, albeit imaginary, and point them to the seller, vividly shaking her head and tsokaya language. Even to say something optional: dealer immediately called the new price. You can criticize the product, but you should never insult the seller.

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Greece

The Greeks sympathetic, they do not like to work, but always willing to chat with looking for the light buyer, especially if he be a pretty girl. Therefore, the key to success in this country, not arrogance, as in Asia, and intimate conversation with the seller. Tell him that you are from Russia, think about a common religion, tell me the compliment of Greece, its cuisine and to him personally, and the price is going to melt before our eyes.

Rules shopping

If you decide that the seller will not reduce the price, give it a test disappointedly shook his head, Express regret that you can’t buy something at that price, and begin to move toward the exit. If you have already found themselves on the street and closed the door behind him, and did not flinch trader — is likely to reduce the price you will be able.

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