An Acrobat will come do a few flips in front of you while you're eating at the café and then hold out his hat for you to pay.
You have to have a firm hand on the locals or it will cost you a lot of $$. And you have to watch make sure they give you your change when you buy something, they will start talking to somebody else at act like they forgot.
On Sunday, Candy and I decided to gear up for battle and we went shopping with the souks, with every intention of getting lost. The roads are Miles of twists and turns, alleys with people, vendors, motorbikes, bicycles and donkey carts and very crowded.
Horse drawn carriages
And then there is food and lots of it! And they all battle to get you to come into their place. The market Square transforms from day to night, it is amazing and it smells so good with all the mixed cooking.
They hand washed our laundry, hung out to dry for like three dollars. I had an issue with the straps on my big backpack and one of the girls Ida is so very sweet sewed it for me and made sure the other one was also secure.
Never once was I Intimidated, frightened at the hostel it was beautiful and clean.
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