For everyone for whom shopping's a big part of the fun of travel -- whether it's for exotic souvenirs in Bali, custom-tailored suits in Bangkok, or discount couture in Paris.
Why shopping is one of '6 Ways to Have Authentic Local Experiences when Traveling'
You’ll most likely grab at least one memento from your trip, but instead of visiting flashy souvenir centers focus more on small manufacturers who create authentic art and products. For example, most experienced travelers choose to shop at traditional and farmer’s markets that feature artists and artisans who display and sell their handmade wares—these usually have a much nicer story behind them. You can talk directly to the maker and get the most accurate information about the product,…
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Sedona, Arizona...a shopping and gallery paradise...unique jewellery from around the world and superb local western artworks in wood, metal and glass...
Visiting Belgium some time?
Take a trip to Leuven and be sure to print out this shopping itinerary!
Come Christmas shopping with The World on Wheels...this week's list, a few suggestions for the road trippers: http://tinyurl.com/cdnu258
Black Friday...bleeding over to Thursday...is just about here. Forget the malls and come Shopping with The World on Wheels!
Bad news: The The great Bluestone Gallery in Milford, PA, which displays works by potter and bell-maker David Greenbaum and other nationally known artists and artisans, is going out of business. The good news is that Bluestone has dramatically reduced its prices for its final week. This is a chance to pick up quality pieces at a fraction of what they'd normally cost. http://bit.ly/t7OIRT
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