Travel Gift & Souvenir Guide

Help me find meaningful souvenirs and gifts in {{DESTINATION}}.

Shopping Context:
- Budget for souvenirs: {{SOUVENIR_BUDGET}}
- Number of gifts needed: {{NUMBER_OF_GIFTS}}
- Recipients: {{RECIPIENT_LIST}}
- Trip duration: {{TRIP_DURATION}}

Preferences:
- Types of items interested in: {{ITEM_TYPES}}
- Prefer: {{PREFERENCE}} (authentic handmade/practical/decorative/edible)
- Luggage space: {{LUGGAGE_SPACE}}
- Willing to ship items: {{SHIPPING_OK}}

Avoid:
- Items to avoid: {{AVOID}}
- Price points to avoid: {{PRICE_AVOID}}

Please provide:

1. ICONIC LOCAL PRODUCTS
- Traditional crafts and why they matter
- Regional specialties
- What the destination is known for
- Authenticity markers

2. GIFT RECOMMENDATIONS
By recipient type:
- For food lovers
- For home decor enthusiasts
- For fashion/accessories lovers
- For kids
- For people who have everything
- For yourself (memory items)

3. WHERE TO SHOP
- Authentic artisan shops
- Markets (and how to navigate them)
- Fair trade options
- Museum shops (often high quality)
- Where locals actually shop
- Tourist traps to avoid

4. BARGAINING GUIDE
- Where bargaining is expected
- Where it's offensive
- How to bargain respectfully
- Fair price expectations

5. QUALITY INDICATORS
- How to spot authentic vs. fake
- Materials to look for
- Red flags for tourist junk
- Questions to ask sellers

6. PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS
- Customs restrictions
- Fragile item packing
- Food item regulations
- Shipping options and costs

7. ETHICAL SHOPPING
- Supporting local artisans
- Avoiding exploitative products
- Environmental considerations
- Cultural appropriation awareness

8. SOUVENIR SCHEDULE
When to shop during your trip