What purchases can I make in France?

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Shopaholics from all over the world come to France for the most fashionable and stylish things. The goods of such famous French brands as Morgan, Naf Naf and Kookai can be purchased several times cheaper than in Russia. From the middle of February to the end of March and from the end of June to the beginning of September, all French shopping centers and boutiques carry out global sales where you can buy high quality items practically for pennies.

Perfume and high-quality French cosmetics are a special theme of French purchases. France is the birthplace of thalassotherapy, and local cosmetics are considered the best in the world.

Gourmets from all over the world go to France to taste the famous wines. Buying wine is best after a preliminary test, and it's better if you do it on one of the French wineries. A perfect addition to the wine will serve cheese, which in this country produces more than 300 kinds. If you can not stop at some sort of variety, you can choose the "hint" for tourists - cheese assortment, which contains all the most famous varieties of French cheese.

Continuing the culinary theme, do not deny yourself the pleasure to get acquainted with delicious desserts of France - traditional croissants with filling and buns with marzipan. No less popular are local cookies in colorfully decorated tin cans and French chocolate of many kinds.

And, of course, get some nice souvenirs with French symbols: a statuette in the shape of the Eiffel Tower, postcards with views of French cities, magnets, key chains, etc.

April 9, 2014

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