Tag Archives: Shopping
-
Go shopping on Grafton Street
One of the most enjoyable things to do when on a city holiday is to shop, and Dublin is no different. This exciting and vibrant city has lots to offer and you’ll be thrilled with the choices on offer. Situated in between St Stephen's Green and Trinity College, Grafton..
Read More -
Enjoy the biggest flea market in Europe: Les Puces
If you enjoy hunting down a bargain, you are going to adore Les Puces. It is the biggest flea market in all of Europe, but there are those who argue that it is the biggest in the world. You could spend an entire day here quite easily among the..
Read More -
Great atmosphere and great shopping in the Marais Quarter
The Marais Quarter was developed in the 12th century, making it one of Paris’ oldest districts, which gives it a unique and interesting character. You will find some fantastic architecture here, as well as the picture perfect wide boulevards that Paris is famous for. The shops are as intriguing..
Read More -
Trendy and affordable: Saint-Germain
Trendy and affordable are not usually words that you find in the same sentence when it comes to shopping in Paris, but you will be pleasantly surprised when you visit the Saint-Germain area of the city. Situated in the centre of the 6th Arrondissement and stretching along the banks..
Read More -
Les Halles for shopping perfection
Les Halles is situated in the centre of Paris in the 1st Arrondissement, and is in close proximity to the Opera House, the Louvre Museum and many other famous Parisian landmarks and attractions. This area has been used as a place to meet, and to buy and sell goods..
Read More -
Go Local at the Carrousel du Louvre
The Carrousel du Louvre is a shopping centre in the middle of Paris and, as its name suggests, is close to the Louvre museum so you can combine your love for culture at the same time as your passion for shopping. This place is as popular with the local..
Read More -
Reach for the stars at Louvres-Tuileries and Faubourg Saint-Honoré
When in Paris, do as the stars do and shop at some of the high-end shops of the Louvre-Tuileries and Fauberg Saint-Honoré. It doesn’t matter whether you are after designer clothing, home furnishings or exclusive cosmetics that the celebs are wearing, you’ll find them all here. Rubbing shoulders with..
Read More -
For shopping in Barcelona, look no further than Las Ramblas
One of the most obvious things to do in Barcelona is to shop – with over 35,000 different shopping outlets, you're sure to be able to find exactly what it is that you are looking for – even if you are not entirely sure of what that is! Well..
Read More -
Experience the delights of the El Corte Ingles shopping centre
If you’re a shopaholic then being on holiday is not going to stop you; in fact, what better excuse than having to explore all those new shops. In fact, even if shopping isn’t top of your list of must-do things, shopping on holiday seems so much more exciting because..
Read More -
Shopping for antiques in Barcelona
When people think of shopping trips on holiday, they tend to veer towards buying clothes or food. Whilst this might be great fun, and a fantastic way of experiencing some of the area's culture, it could also be a good idea to consider popping into a few antique shops too..
Read More