Thursday, September 18, 2008

Silver City

Just south of Sukawati, Batubulan, the main drag is lined with silver shop after silver shop. After checking out a few, we soon realized that the Balinese haven’t yet learned the art of product variety…boring for shopping, but great for bargaining! Not only does each shop sell duplicate items of the shop next door, they all have the same silver tour consisting of four workbenches with locals appearing to be making silver jewelry. But, our investigation proved the items are all mass produced at a nearby factory…

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