Shops here are open from 9am to 8pm and closed for lunch. The quality
of goods is great. Items like crystals, lacework, leather goods and jewellery
can be bought in stores.
Remember to hold on to receipts. Tipping at 10% is customary, along with
a service tax levied on the bill. Italy is famous for the top designers of the
world, so do buy clothes and accessories to update your wardrobe. Cruises
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have formal gatherings in the evening, so ensure to buy a cocktail dress or
some formal wear, though casuals can be worn at other times.