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Mercado de Artesanias

Acapulco, Mexico
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Ranked #3 of 7 shopping in Acapulco
3.5 of 5 stars 3 Reviews
Description: Huge arts and crafts fair where paintings, clothing, jewelry and pottery can be purchased.
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15 reviews 15 reviews
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“You need to know the language of haggle!"”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 April 2012

And haggle we did! I really wanted that beautiful stone necklace with the unique silver mounting. It was expensive, but now, two months later, I wear that necklace with such pleasure. I have never seen anything like it, and would buy it again in a heartbeat. The proprietor clearly would like to have had a better margin of profit, but... More

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“Get ready to haggle!”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 January 2012

This market can be confusing, annoying, and at times eerily quiet when the cruise ships aren't around. But it also a lot of fun. There are many shops there, selling everything from crude t-shirts to beautiful handcrafted jewelry. I would tell you to get your game face on, and get ready to haggle. Bid LOW. Despite how much the vendors... More

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6 reviews 6 reviews
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7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
“lo mejor en souvenirs”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 April 2009
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