GIFTS FROM THE GULF!
The New Indian Express Thrissur|December 12, 2024
WHETHER you travel in India or abroad, whether you travel for work or leisure, whether you have an extensive itinerary or are on a jaunt, there's one aspect of trips that never changes—your friends back home looking forward to souvenirs you bring for them.
PRATTUSA MALLIK
GIFTS FROM THE GULF!

Especially when it comes to a trip to cities such as Abu Dhabi, a bagful of exquisite chocolates simply doesn't cut the chase these days, because nothing imported is out of reach in India anymore.

However, having come back from a recent trip to UAE's capital with a bagful of gifts that our friends loved, here's a complete list of places and products if you're planning to visit the city anytime soon.

The Souk, World Trade Centre This one is not only for the task but also for the 'Gram.' A contemporary take on a traditional Arabic market, this colourful, Insta-worthy shopping centre features a mix of crafts, food and luxury goods. The architecture of the place is inspired by traditional Arabian souks—with high ceilings, two atriums and Arabian décor.

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