Playboy's Travel Guide
April, 1980
Shopping is no idle undertaking for travelers, as anyone who has ever tried to stuff six bursting shopping bags under an airline seat will ruefully attest. Otherwise sane citizens suddenly find themselves wholly out of control in the face of a bonanza of foreign-made merchandise, and it's not at all uncommon to observe a crazed consumer stumbling down Rome's Via Condotti, eyes glazed, numbly murmuring, "Gucci! Gucci!"And if tourists routinely come a cropper on New Bond Street or the Ru...
