Not many people know this, but Shop in Bahrain. From real pearls and priceless Persian rugs to local spices and fresh dates, there are tons of things you can get here that genuinely capture the country’s essence. There are also some sizable malls that feature well-known fashion labels and high-end brands.

Gold jewellery is one of the most popular souvenirs that tourists love to take back from Bahrain. The nation is famous for its premium quality 21- and 24-karat gold that offers a vast range of designs to choose from. You can even get a custom-made piece of jewellery in case you aren’t satisfied with any of the displayed options. Other popular souvenirs include scented bakhoor, a type of incense made out of wood chips from fragrant trees, Arabic perfumes that come in immaculately designed bottles and abayas and scarves that are typical attire for females in the region.

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For those who are looking for some high-end shopping, there are several malls in the country that offer a great variety of boutiques, opticians, speciality stores, salons and much more. The biggest one is City Centre Bahrain, located in Manama’s Seef neighbourhood, that houses hundreds of brands like Saks Fifth Avenue, Debenhams, and Virgin Megastore Bahrain as well as 60 dining outlets and family entertainment venues such as Magic Planet and VOX Cineco.

Other large-scale retail centres in the nation include Yateem Centre and The Avenue, which are both located in Bahrain’s capital Manama. Yateem Centre is a relatively older mall that opened in 1980 and caters largely to the middle market with reasonably priced fashions, electronics and footwear. The Avenue, which was inspired by a similar mall in Kuwait, is a newer shopping complex that features the latest international trends.