Tag Archives: City Shopping
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Experience Istanbul’s incredible Grand Bazaar
If you want to experience real, traditional shopping in Istanbul, then you can’t pass up the chance of visiting the famous Grand Bazaar. Bazaars are one of the most common ways to shop in the country, and the Grand Bazaar is an incredible market. It’s actually Turkey’s largest covered..
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Via Dei Condotti: the best there is…
There’s nowhere quite like Italy for some amazing designer fashion, and if this is what you after then you absolutely must pay a visit to Via Dei Condotti. You will find all of the big names here, such as Armani, Prada and Gucci, as well as many other fashion..
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For a true Italian experience, visit Trastevere
Italy is world famous for its style so where better to find the best of the best than its capital city. Rome has a lot to offer, but if you are looking for some creative and unique boutiques, then Trastevere is the place to visit. Once upon a time,..
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Browse for a bargain at Porta Portese
Porta Portese is the largest flea market in Rome, and you will find it in the Trastevere district every Sunday morning between 6.30 am and 2.00 pm. If you have a passion for searching out a bargain, then this European delight will be perfect for you. You cannot even..
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Find it all at Campo de Fiori
You will discover Campo de Fiori in the heart of Rome, just to the south of Corso Vittorio Emanuele. This used to be the place where heretics were burned to death for their beliefs in medieval times, but the last two centuries have seen it being used for much..
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Take care of all your shopping at Via Cola di Rienzo
You will find Via Cola di Rienzo slightly north of the Vatican in the Prati area of Rome. This is a hugely popular shopping area because of the huge diversity that it offers, and can become crowded at the weekend. It doesn’t matter what you are looking – from..
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Discover your quirky side at the Piazza Navona
The Piazza Navona has been described as the most charming part of Rome, and it is certainly one of the oldest squares in the world. It is here that many people come to looking for antiques, art, or anything quirky. You will find it located near to the Pantheon..
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Shop and be entertained at the Via Sannio Market
If you love browsing and hunting down a bargain, then you mustn’t miss the Via Sannio Market while you are in Rome. This energetic flea market is filled with vendors of all kinds, as well as an assortment of musicians and other street performers. This isn’t the biggest flea..
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For art it’s got to be Via Margutta
If you are an art lover, then when in Rome a trip to Via Margutta is an absolute must. You’ll find this narrow street, draped in ivy near to the Spanish Steps and you’ll immediately feel that you have gone back in time. Once upon a time Via Margutta..
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There’s nothing bizarre about The Grand Bazaar
It would be a real crime to visit Istanbul without taking a trip to see the Grand Bazaar, the largest covered market in the entire world. Spreading over 60 streets, this market has over 5,000 shops, selling a variety of products from carpets to jewellery. Embroideries, hand-painted ceramics and..
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