Shopping for original African souvenirs should be a mandatory part of every vacation in Abuja. Don’t forget that bank card payments are not widespread in the city even nowadays. Only some shops in large shopping centers accept card payments. If you plan to make purchases in small shops or at the market, you will certainly need cash. Don’t forget to bargain in small private shops, galleries, and when dealing with sellers in the market. Bargaining is an essential part of the local culture. Moreover, it can help to lower the prices significantly. Do you like practical souvenirs? In this case, take a look at the locally produced textiles. In Abuja, tourists can easily buy inexpensive clothes made from natural fibers. Women traditionally enjoy buying all kinds of shawls and scarves. The choice of home textiles is also great, and goods of this category are usually high-quality ones. Many shops offer fabrics by the meter. Bedcovers made in traditional for Africa black and white colors are also fantastic souvenirs that tourists can bring from Nigeria. If you want to shop for more expensive accessories, take a look at natural leather items. They are produced by local craftsmen. Leather belts, wallets, and purses are distinguished by high quality and look very stylish. If you prefer exclusive souvenirs and are ready to pay more for them, you will like accessories made from crocodile and snake leather. In the business district of Abuja lies a magnificent village of
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