“Only our people walk the market with five thousandths”, – phrase dropped on the Evpatoria market by a random buyer.
And this is not surprising, you just can’t pay by card yet. So enjoy wandering around fragrant bazaars, spice, salty, fruit, weed.
This “relic of the past” must stay “an island of the present” in the washed world, pure carrots, wrapped in cling film.