Marrakesh in $520s-$570s RT

Fancy yourself a savvy shopper? Head to Marrakesh and you'll put those bargain-finding skills to the test.

The most iconic place to shop til you drop is the Medina, a thousand-year-old neighborhood crammed with stores and stalls of all kinds. You can find just about anything among these narrow, twisting streets, from colorful spices to handwoven rugs, but be warned—you'll have to earn your souvenirs.

Here's a little tip from one dealhound to another: For the best prices on fresh food, venture into the mountains and visit an authentic Berber market. You'll come for the veggies and mint tea, but you'll stay for the hardcore Berber bangers :-)