One of the things we all enjoy when we go somewhere is the sightseeing part of it. The different landscapes, the unique nature, the different but somewhat similar cultures, etc. We soak in all the wonders of wherever we go to. And before long, we start to consider ourselves to be part of the place, the people, the cultures and the traditions. Some even go as far as to learn the languages of the places they are visiting, to feel one with it. But no matter how hard we try, no matter how we conform, there are some things that we always have a hard time understanding about the places we visit.

But back to the sightseeing part, the best part of sightseeing is probably shopping, isn't it. All the colourful varieties of things that you know you'll never find in your local markets. And taking souvenirs is a mandatory part of visiting a place, isn't it.

A group of tourists visiting a beautiful place was doing just that, they had...