#1. Borough Market Southwark Street, SE1 The Borough Market in Southwark is the place to be for any food-lover. It is one of the largest and oldest food markets in…
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Istanbul, a wealthier cousin of Rome, is much more than the cliched ‘cultural melting pot.’ Walking down the streets of Istanbul is like watching the checkered history unfold before you.…
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Orlando, Florida, the city of theme parks, theme hotels, and theme attractions, has more to offer than just places with a ‘theme’ label. Yes, the theme labels are fantastical, beautiful,…
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South Korea has turned into a world-leading producer of electronics, clothes, cosmetics, and the list goes endlessly. The capital city Seoul is the hub of all commercial activity. The city…
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Old Montreal – A land lost in time… An artist by profession, I was always mesmerized by various art styles. So, I was not disappointed when I decided to visit…
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The Wild at Heart florist can be found at the main entrance to Liberty, one of London’s best-known luxury department stores. Located on Great Marlborough Street, Wild at Heart boasts…
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A walk down Brick Lane always reminds me how much I love London. For centuries, the area has been home to new waves of immigrants be it the Irish and…
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This little jewellery shop is nestled along a narrow cobbled side street near London’s bustling Leicester Square. Christopher St James is a fabulously glamorous shop that stocks original designs and…
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Gabriel’s Wharf is a popular riverside marketplace located between Oxo Tower Wharf and London Television Centre. I discovered it when on a walk down South Bank, a top destination in…
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Right across Bond Street station and in between H&M and Intissimi on Oxford Street is a narrow alleyway leading to St Christopher’s Place, home to a smattering of boutiques and…
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Oxford Street is Europe’s busiest shopping high street. Running from Marble Arch to the beginning of Tottenham Court Road, it can at the best of times be extremely crowded and…
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This is a treasure chest of a shop! Mamlouk is crammed with authentic Egyptian arts and crafts. From paintings and ceramics to handicrafts made out of wood and glass, if…
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This gem of a bookshop was established and is run by Peter Ellis, a former partner in the well-known Bloomsbury firm of rare booksellers, Ulysses. The shop is located in…
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Situated in the heart of the city’s ‘Golden Triangle’, Bukit Bintang is undoubtedly one of the most exciting shopping arcades in the world. Visited by tourists from all parts of…
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Gran Via, – which means Great Way, is a lively street in Madrid filled with entertainment centers like hotels and movie theaters. It has become a tourist attraction because of…
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El Rastro in Madrid, Spain, is a flea market popular with the tourists as it has a large array of items on sale. Both new and used items are sold…
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Universal Orlando Resort contains two theme parks, Universal Studios Florida, and Islands of Adventure. The Resort also offers entertainment, shopping, and luxury hotels. Universal Studios Florida, like its counterpart in…
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One of the world’s first shopping malls, the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, Turkey, is also one of the largest covered markets today. The strategic location of Istanbul helped it in…
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People think America is all about great food, great shopping and high lifestyle. While all of the above are true, there are still places in the country that depict the…
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Out of all the posh areas of the US, there is one that stands out in terms of history, culture and affluence – the Back Bay area of Boston. It…