Carry Cash, Especially Small Bills

"In contanti" is still preferred

Carla Avenia

Carla Avenia

Sicily, Italy

Many vendors at flea markets do not accept credit cards, although this is rapidly changing. However, cash is still king and gives you significantly more bargaining power. Having smaller bills at hand (€5, €10, €20) makes transactions and haggling easier.

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