Standing out from the rest of Asia, shopping in Vietnam is not just about the cheap night markets. The highlight really is the stream of talented tailors in Vietnam, who have gotten themselves a reputation for making high quality bespoke clothing at a …
For shopaholics, one of the sweetest treasures of travelling is the chance to buy our favourite brands from the very place that first made it. It’s birthplace. A chanel bag direct from the flagship store in Paris, a Swiss Army …
Need to buy cold-weather gear before jetting off for a winter adventure? In our weather, there’s hardly a need for a winter jackets, weatherproof coats, woolen gloves or boots that keep you warm. But when heading to destinations when the temperatures dip, …
From France to Italy and Spain, our fashion-themed Europe tour takes travel fashionistas through three cities where fabulous footwear is all the rage. Renowned for their impeccable dress sense, Parisians, Barcelonans and Milanos know a thing or two about putting …
By Explorer Helen Alexander | Holidays are all about treating yourself. If you’re planning to splurge while visiting the Spanish capital Madrid, then grab your euros and follow my guide to the best places to buy locally made clothes, handcrafted accessories …
If you’re going for a rugged outdoor adventure, you’ll certainly need some essential travel gear such as hiking shoes, outdoor backpacks and camping equipment to keep you snug and comfortable. Here are the best places to source these necessities. Travel …
Think of Edinburgh and the words ‘tartan’ and ‘shortbread’ spring to mind. But the Scottish capital has much more to offer, including a shopping scene that could rival any European city. Whether you’re looking for big department stores or funky …
With Christmas approaching, it’s time to start thinking about presents for your friends, loved ones…and perhaps even yourself! Here’s some of our favourite travel-related gifts to help you with your Christmas shopping this year. Take it from us travel geeks — we’d …
