{"id":14142,"date":"2011-12-12T15:27:47","date_gmt":"2011-12-12T15:27:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/?p=14142"},"modified":"2019-07-09T10:23:41","modified_gmt":"2019-07-09T09:23:41","slug":"haggle-for-the-best-deal-in-sharjah-uae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/destinations\/haggle-for-the-best-deal-in-sharjah-uae.htm","title":{"rendered":"Haggle for the Best Deal in Sharjah, UAE"},"content":{"rendered":"

The seat of the emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates is the city of Sharjah. It is the city that has witnessed royal monarchy since the eighteenth century. The city is the heart of cultural demise and the hub of economic activities amongst the entire emirates. Sharjah has so much of leisure and entertainment activities and ventures to indulge the visitors that you will have to seek out your plan and time precisely before stepping into this city. So plan yourself right and also book a cheap\u00a0flight\u00a0to UAE<\/a><\/strong> in advance so that all goes well and according to the arrangements already made. This city is proud to have the original heritage and legacy of the Arab land still in intact. It has preserved its historical regal tradition and heritage and today is United Arab Emirate\u2019s cultural hub.<\/p>\n

Blue Souk, Souk Al Markazi or commonly known as Central Souk is a traditional shopping centre that is very popular in Sharjah. Souks are traditional market places that are very primitive to the Emirates culture. These are markets that dwell on the haggling culture and you need to have refined skills of bargaining to actually strike a favourable deal. There are souks that specialize in gold trading or mix types of trades. This Blue Souk or Central Souk specializes in both gold and other specialities.<\/p>\n

The Central Souk is spread over six hundred shops divided in two wings and over two storeys. The shops on the ground floor tend to have gold stock in the form of gold bricks and exquisite gold jewellery items. The Arab culture lives on its love for gold and this can be seen from the lavishness of these souks that are soaked in gold.<\/p>\n

There are also designer clothes in the Central Souk from the finest and most notable global brands. On the other hand, the upper storey of the Souk specializes in carpets and curios that are the imported from the best carpet making nations of the world. There is premium carpet brought from Afghanistan and Tibet that are of the utmost royal quality. The Central Souk is considered the best in the Emirates for its carpets and is very popular with the Western expatriates.<\/p>\n

It is time for you to pack up your bags and get ready for the flight to Sharjah. Get your haggling skills shrewdly polished so that you can fetch the best deals when you are in the Central Souk. Have your pockets ready to spend over the luxuries of the Arab world. You have to grab up the traditional goods and gifts from these souks for your loved ones.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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