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Designer Shopping on your Rome holiday

May 5, 2009 By Helen Page

Rome Shopping - Where to Shop and What to Buy: We’re on the train from Rome’s Leonardo da Vinci Airport, or Fiumicino as it used to be called, to Roma Termini (Rome’s Central Station). The middle-aged lady sitting facing us looked very elegant. The suitcase next to her seat confirms that she’s … [Read more...]

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Shop in Spain – City Shopping

April 27, 2009 By Helen Page

Spain, a Shopaholic's Destination: You can't avoid shops in Spain even if you wanted to!  No matter where you go, whether it's the big cities like Madrid, Barcelona, Seville and Valencia, or the little towns and villages that you happen to be passing through, there are all kinds of shops … [Read more...]

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Shopping on your Belgium holiday

April 18, 2009 By Helen Page

What to Buy in Belgium? Belgium has made a reputation for itself in a number of products and some of these you don't even have to travel to Belgium to enjoy. Belgian chocolate for example is world famous, not to mention Belgian beers. Other famous products include: Artwork It's an important … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Shopping Tagged With: antique markets, artwork, Christmas markets, diamonds, lace, maasmechelen village, outlet shopping, tapestries, what to buy, where to shop

Shopping on your Ireland holiday

April 16, 2009 By Helen Page

What to buy in Ireland: Ireland is a country where it's still possible to find high quality handmade goods.  It has a worldwide reputation for knitwear and woollen items, so if you're in the market for nice winter jumpers, scarves, capes, etc. this is the place to shop. Woollens and … [Read more...]

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