The problem with "shopping tours"

Posted by scooter on Wednesday, 16. March 2011 at 17:22 Bali Time:

In Reply to: Shopping Tours posted by Fun Trecker on Wednesday, 16. March 2011 at 07:31 Bali Time:

is that the goods you buy are generally loaded up with commission for the tour company, as thats how they make their money. Its a very lucritive business and can add as much as 20% to your costs. Better to source your own if at all possible.

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