At the famous Khan el-Khalili market in Cairo. •• There are narrow alleys in here where you can find some really excellent shops and local products. However, a lot of the stalls on the main thoroughfares have similar mass produced tourist trinkets as I saw in the markets of Dubai. •• Markets around the world aimed at tourists seem to increasingly be selling the same things, losing a lot of local flavor along the way. Have you noticed this? . . . .