Shopping destinations

''SHOPPING'' it is one of the most favourite word for all age groups but especially teenagers.

Everyone gets excited when they hear the word shopping. It brings a smile on their face. 

So here are a few places which is considered as a place for a good and heavy shopping.

1. Hong Kong

The best shopping destination in Asia is also one of the world’s cheapest. Hong Kong offers a world-class bargain unlike any other. Many tourists who have come to shop in Hong Kong left with a handful of items—at every cent’s worth, giving the shopping region an above satisfaction rate.

2. Tokyo, Japan

Japan’s capital has every place for your every need: clothing, footwear, and of course, cutting-edge electronic gadgets without having to be pricey. So worry not when shopping in Japan, the Globe Shopper City Index reported Tokyo to be Asia’s fourth cheapest city and an affordable shopping destination.

3. Mexico

From around the world, shoppers seeking for a good bargain travel and flock in Mexico. Although not a manufacturing giant as China is, Mexico is just as great as a place to find designer goods that are manufactured locally and available in wholesale prices. In addition, the quality of their handmade products can’t be found anywhere in America. Cheap and you get your money’s worth; now that, is smart shopping.

4. Vietnam

Challenging the bargain-seeking adventurer in you? Go to Vietnam. The possibilities of finding anything (and that means everything) you are looking for are endless. Many travellers on a tight budget must have considered Vietnam heaven-sent because in many shopping situations, they can bargain the prices as low as one-third of the items’ original cost. Yet, you can be sure that you get the best quality, as many popular brands are manufactured in Vietnam.

5. Spain: Spain provides its tourists a plethora of shopping options. With a perfect blend of flea markets like El Rastro along with flagship stores of fashion chains like Zara and Mango, the city of Barcelona is a shoppers' paradise where you can bargain and shop away to glory.

6. Bangkok: Thailand's largest city Bangkok is nothing short of a dream come true for people who seek solace in shopping bags overflowing with everything from clothing, handicrafts to electronic gadgets. The key is to go for the local stuff and never forget to bargain.

7. Bali: The beautiful Bali has for years been a favourite destination for budget shopping. Everything from clothes, shoes, furniture, jewellery, housewares, to works of art, is available at inexpensive prices. With shopping hubs like Legens and Kurta, Bali is soon catching up in the race for being one of the most sought after shopping destinations of the world.

8. Florence: It might be tough to believe but if planned properly, shopping in Florence can be extremely affordable. Streets like Via del Corso, Via Borgo San Lorenzo, Piazza del Duomo will let you shop without giving you sleepless nights. Often referred to as the handbag capital of Europe, Florence provides its shoppers a variety of items to choose from.

I hope this blog enlightens and stimulates you to visit these places and go on a shopping spree.