Best Places to Shop

Caribbean

No matter where you are in the Caribbean Islands there are tons of unique places to shop, and the best part is much of the shopping is duty free. The Caribbean islands are well known for their luxury products like designer fashions, exquisite jewelry, fine cigars, and liquors. The best part about all these fine items is that you can normally purchase them for much less than you can else where in the world. Also, be sure to look around in the local shops for one of kind native items. Two places to check out are Seaport Market and Little Switzerland. Seaport Market contains hundreds of beautiful pieces of original artwork, premium cigars, and an assortment of other items. Little Switzerland will fill your jewelry needs with precious gemstones and fine metals. Additionally they carry china, crystal, and Swiss timepieces. The best part about Little Switzerland is that every piece you purchase is authentic and guaranteed free of defects.

Europe

When talking about European shopping, how can you not mention Paris, the world’s shopping capital? Paris has always been known for its trend setting fashions and top quality perfumes, jewelry, shoes, bags, and leather goods. Some of the biggest names in the fashion world have locations in Paris like Chanel, Cartier, Christain Dior, and much more. Paris also has huge department stores that carry exclusive designer items and private label merchandise. If it is fashionable, it can be found in Paris. Other great shops to check out in Paris are the open-air markets, which are located all over the city. These markets carry items that are unique to French culture.

South Pacific

The islands of the South Pacific offer the most unique and diverse native items. All of these goods are top-quality and the artists have paid very close attention to detail. The South Pacific is filled with original fine paintings, hand carved statues, hand-woven textiles, extraordinary pottery, hand crafted furniture, and more. Two great places to find spectacular pieces are Kunang-Kunang II Shop and Kopi Bali. Kunang-Kunang II is home to an incredible private collection of furniture, antiques, jewelry, and more. All of these items were collected from Bali and other parts of Asia. The Kopi Bali is a bit of a different shop, as it is probably the best coffee shop in Bali. It offers an array of premier coffees and distinctive blends. If you are a coffee connoisseur, then this is the place to enjoy some of the finest coffee in the world. In the islands of the South Pacific treasure is around every corner.