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Shopping: our unique recommendation category that focuses on food, cosmetics and other purchases. Relevant for every city, we usually pick local manufacturers and original items. From haute couture to sport and accessories.

Address: 8 Southwark Street, London SE1 1TL,England Website: http://www.boroughmarket.org.uk/ Britain’s most renowned food market: cheese, oils, bread, spices, drinks and so much more! Photo by gatec21

Taking place every first Sunday of the month, Sunday Market is the monthly Fashion, Food and Art & Design Market in Amsterdam. Located in Westergasfabriek, former gasworks in Amsterdam Westerpark district, used now as a cultural venue. The Sunday Market is inspired by London markets like Camden and Portobello where shopping, inspiration and …

Every Friday of the year, from 10 am to 6 pm on the Spui square, in the city center of Amsterdam, you can visit “Boekenmarkt Op Het Spui”, a book market where you can find old, rare, second hand and out-of-print books. The location of this market is privileged, Spui square …

New York has the Fifth Avenue, Paris – Champs Elysées, Milan – Via Montenapoleano, London – New Bond Street …. And Amsterdam has Pieter Cornelisz Hoofstraat. Located only a few meters from Museumplein, in the district of Amsterdam Oud-Zuid, P.C. Hooftstraat has turned into one of the most exclusive shopping streets …

IJ-Hallen is the biggest and most unique flea market in Europe. A great place for those who love a good bargain. Supply and demand are perfectly balanced, with high chances that everyone will get what they’re looking for. Where: Amsterdam-Noord Address: IJ-Hallen, T.T. Neveritaweg 15, 1033 WB Amsterdam-Noord How to get to …

In the heart of Amsterdam, the Flower Market, known in Dutch as Bloemenmarkt, located on the Singel canal is the only floating flower market in the world. Located between the squares of Koningsplein and Muntplein along the Singel canal, historic canal surrounding the city in the Middle Age and which currently defines Seventeenth-century canal ring area of Amsterdam, since 2010 UNESCO …

The Amsterdam book market is every Friday from 10am- 6pm in The Spui. Vendors gather every Friday from the furthest reaches of The Netherlands, to offer a large selection of speciality and antique books, Art Books, and many out of print treasures. You can find unique postcards, greeting cards, and …

If you’re looking for a shopping experience on par with the locals, check out the HEMA in the neighborhood you’re staying in. Originally the equivalent of the American Five and Dime, HEMA (A Dutch acronym for Hollandsche Eenheidsprijzen Maatschappij Amsterdam, or “Dutch Standard Prices Company Amsterdam”) was first opened in …

Shops in Amsterdam range from large department stores such as De Bijenkorf founded in 1870 and Maison de Bonneterie – a Parisian style store founded in 1889, to small specialty shops. Amsterdam’s high-end shopping is found in the streets Pieter Cornelisz Hooftstraat and Cornelis Schuytstraat, which are located in the …