Vladivostok - Post Report Question and Answers

Is this a "shopping post"? Are there interesting handicrafts, artwork, antiques, or other items that people typically buy there?

Traditional Russian art and souvenirs are available, but there is no specific local "specialty." - Jun 2017


Cheaply made, but expensive, Russian souvenirs, vodka, restaurants, travel to other parts of the Russian Far East. - Apr 2012


In town you can get all the typical Russian stuff -- matroshkas, laquerware, etc. If you make it to other areas in the region, like Yakutsk, Sakhalin, or Kamchatka, there are plenty of cool traditional things made by indigenous people. - Jun 2009


Nothing that isn't kitsch. - Apr 2009


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