There’s so many mall and department store in my city, one of it is Plaza Ambarukmo or more wellknown as ‘Amplas’ the shorten for (Ambarukmo Plaza). It’s the biggest mall in Yogyakarta and Central Java. The location of Plaza Ambarukmo is not far from the center of city, …

Zara is one my favorite stores here in the Philippines. I knew about the brand when I was visiting in Canada. I immediately loved the clothes there which were trendy yet timeless and elegant. So when Zara finally opened its doors here in Manila, I was ecstatic! What I …

The Sweet Jar is one of no fewer than three confectionery shops in Kiddeminster town centre. Of the three, the others being the long established Thornton’s and the rather newer Poppy’s Confectionery, The Sweet Jar is probably the one I go into the least. This is not a reflection …

AEON Bukit Indah Shopping Centre is very new and classy. I like the hundreds of parking lots surrounding the Shopping Centre. There is never a problem of finding a parking space. However, I do not enjoy paying for the parking. Since we are visiting a …

Thomas The Tank Engine has always been loved by children and our family are no different. We have bought the railway engines and tracks and each birthday or Christmas that comes along the set gets added to.
Recently we noticed that Toys R Us had a promotion on what they …

While in Times Square in New York City this last trip I did not plan on going into Toys R Us. As we walked near the store my teenage daughter saw two giant stuffed Hello Kitty’s walking around amidst Smerfs and other characters. She yelled, “I have to go …

Normally, I don’t bother talking too much about our local Walmart. I have no problem with the larger store but I also know there are plenty of people out there who feel it is politically correct to trash anything that isn’t a locally-owned business. While not my favorite place …

Huge is the only word I can think of to describe this shopping mall. Several floors of shops, along with a sub level makes this shopping mall perfect for any of your needs while vacationing in Xi’an.
Easy to find, as it’s located right next to the central Bell …

We often shop here for our eleven-year-old niece. This store has all of the accessories that teens, and pre-teens, love. The store is filled with bright colors and items that really stick out and draw your attention into the store.
During the summer months we often wander into this store …

There seems to be a plethora of so-called ’specialty’ food stores in many cities in Canada, especially in areas that are particularly culturally diverse, which makes economic sense; Chinese shops in Richmond, Indian stores in Surrey, Lebanese and Italian shops in Calgary, and many others are common. What sets …

Separately, I’ve done a review for one of my all-time favorite items, Woollys, which are foot warmers. After my initial purchase in Australia several years ago, the place where I’ve purchased these from since is Australia Direct, and it’s actually set up as a Yahoo store.
Australia Direct has …

Big bazaar is another shopping complex, which is also very big and includes many such articles or the items that are needed for our day today usage. It is the favourite shop for most of the housewives. In bangalroe city most of the people come to the …

As a home owner, you always need to get stuffs to fix your home project. There is a Lowe’s Home Improvement Warehouses in our town where we shop for most of our home improvement items. September 2010, we decided to remodel our kitchen. We need new cabinets, countertop and …

Healthy Options is a known retailer which distributes US-made natural products. It has a branch in SM Manila.
It carries a whole range of health and beauty products made in the US. In other words, this is a major distributor of US-made products which you will otherwise find online. The …

Southport Park Shopping Centre, cnr Ferry Road and Benowa Street, Southport.
This is a well patronised shopping centre. The parking spaces are always full from 11am onward to 4pm and it is difficult to get a parking spot. A recent addition to this complex waas Aldi, a discount grocery and …

I love shopping at my local Fred Meyer store on SW Walker Road in Beaverton, Oregon. The staff is always so friendly and helpful. They have the cool self-checkout lanes that are fun.
When I go grocery shopping, every trip is at least $250 or two grocery carts worth. …

If you love Japanese cartoon characters and Manga you will love Kid Robot. Kid Robot is my number one store in New York City for viewing and purchasing adorable Japanese figurines like Dunnys and Munnys.
Lately I have been collecting Dunnys. The small ones that come in boxes with possible …

Who dose not love to go for shopping? Especially all the kids favourite time pass is shopping. And I have 3 particular places in Bangalore where my kids love to do the shopping. One of these 3 places is the Kemp fort. The kemp fort …

I recently went to Ulta in Commack, NY, and I must say that I will never go there again! I have been to many Ulta’s in the area, and most have been clean, organized, and the staff helpful. Not here! The makeup samples were dirty, old, and the shelves …

I really like this store that is located in the Deerfoot Outlet Mall in the NE section of Calgary. I’ve found that they have a great selection of kitchen ware as well as gift ware. And I’ve always been able to find things on sale!
I really appreciate …

This is a gift that I bought for a friend as a souvenir when I went to Hong Kong. It is extremely small; it sits on my palm with spare space. I got this at the souvenir shop at one of the many museums by Tsim Sha Tsui.
I really …

First off, I’ve been a loyal customer and I’ve never had a problem with the items being faulty. But by tricking me into buying something and by telling me information that was incorrect; that’s not good customer service. They have cheap prices I admit. But if they don’t know …

My husband bought me this wonderful Puma shoes at Planet Sports because I really wanted to have something new for my outdoor activity. The store that day was running their sale promo and it was an opportunity for us to grab and see what is available to buy.
We ended …

The shimmering snowflake earrings are a clip style from Avon. My daughter got a pair of these earrings from someone for Christmas last month. They are very pretty and easy to put on because they just clip over the back of your ear. They are silver stone snowflakes …

So, I love my shoes, no doubt about it. In fact, much to husband’s chagrin, I own about 40 pairs of shoes, and that doesn’t count the two dozen pairs of flip flops thrown about here and there in my closet. Many many years ago, Payless used to be …

This is my favorite shop for textiles and fabrics. The name of the store may not be that popular when outside the Negros province, but surely here and the rest of the people of Negros Oriental, OK Mart is the number 1 store for fabrics …

I had wanted to buy a pair of shoes for the upcoming festive season. A few weeks back, I saw someone trying on a pair of low-heeled shoes in a shop at Far East. I knew that it was situated in one of the corner shops, so I tried …

I used to think corporately owned stores like Walmart were all alike, regardless of where they were located. After entering the Walmart in Sun Prairie, WI, I have to say I was wrong.
I’m not sure why, but from the moment I entered that store (which was simply because we …

I love “ULTA” stores since I got to US. They have this first-aid kit of cosmetics, hair care and perfumes every women needs daily. This combination is especially important for me because when I go to a regular drug store I won’t have a chance to smell some new …

Home Owners Bargain Outlet (aka: HOBO) carries a plethora of different items for the home at steeply discounted prices but don’t be deceived by the name. You do not have to be a home owner to find items you will need at this store. The store is much like …

Montasy Comics is a great store for the avid Yu-Gi-Oh, Pokémon, WOW, and Magic player. You do not have to be a hardcore collector, even a novice can come and they will help you get started. The store is located at a very respectable location in Queens, NY, and …

White Sands Shopping Center is quite close to Changi Airport in Singapore and I used to hang around White Sands pretty much. There is a sense of comfort being in White Sands, but I pretty much prefer the old ‘White Sands’, when there are no extensions around and the …

The Old Navy store in the Capital City Mall is one of my favorite Old Navy locations in the area. It is conveniently located as well as always being well-stocked. The store is always clean, well-lit, and prominently displays sales and special promotions.
I can almost always find what …

My family and I began shopping at the 99 Cents Only Store on North Nellis and Charleston about four years ago. We were looking for something more cost-effective, since even the grocery store chain we customarily shopped at was starting to charge more than we liked for …

Last night, my daughter and I suffered through a so-so meal, so we decided to treat ourselves to topping off the meal with some Braum’s ice cream. We were glad we did.
Braum’s Ice Cream and Dairy Stores began as just that, selling ice cream, milk, and cheese. More …

There are a number of shopping malls in Singapore. I have been to some of them during my visits to Singapore. This recent visit, my friend took me to one I have not been to , rather unique in some ways …

Ever since I discovered this shop, I have never had the urge to go to any other IT solutions store with particular reference to computing of all sorts. It was not really surprising though, considering the fact that Visions Technologies is a factory-type store, situated amongst a whole lot …

While I generally stay away from consignment shops, this one is great for recycling your old clothing. You’ll most likely find yourself buying much more than you dropped off. The shop offers everything from shoes, clothes and jewelry to furniture and picture frames; most of it is name brand …

Shur Valu foods is one of the newer grocery stores in our local area. It has only been here maybe six years at the most. There prices are fairly competetive. They have the same pick five meat for $19.99 as U-sav but with Shur Valu you get 6 packs …

Kirkland’s in Lubbock, TX is a pretty interesting store, and it seems to get new things almost all the time. When I’m bored I love to drive over and see what they have going on inside. One thing I’ve noticed is the place seems to be pretty organized …

I was here on Saturday, December 19, 2009 at around 2 p.m. This is a plush, sprawling shopping mall in the city of Surrey, certainly the envy of Vancouver, British Columbia’s premier city.
This mall has just about everything. Not only does it look stylish and elegant, glass, …

I just wanted to comment on Classic Trading Pawn Shop located at 9902-20th Ave. in North Battleford. This place is great when it comes to musical instruments. They have renovated and upgraded their music department and carry a large variety of instruments, even child size violins, etc. …

My favorite mall to shop at is the Edinburgh Premium Outlet Mall. This mall is located in Edinburgh, Indiana, which is approximately a 35 minute drive from Indianapolis. This outlet mall has a great variety of stores and amazing deals! Edinburgh Premium Outlet Mall offers over 80 stores, which …

Last week end I went to Ikea at Tampines, Singapore. It is very close to my house. The shopping mall at Ikea is really good. Plenty of things in variety of price ranges. Even at night people are queing to but things. I found a lot of …

While on a road trip from my current home in Florida to a family’s home in New York, my family and I stopped at many rest areas and pleasure citing along the way. One place that we have grown to love and stop whenever we are passing through North …

I couldn’t believe my luck when I first went into Plato’s Closet near the Buckland Mall. The store (which was smaller than it is now) was jam packed with clothing racks, and those racks were then jam packed with clothing.
There are a few great things about this store. …

Oshkosh B’gosh, located at City Hall is a American clothing brand with good but costly clothes. I happened to purchase a few clothing for my son in the Christmas season. Good clothing that are stylish and elegany looking on kids. Few clothing like …

Namdaemun Market in Seoul, South Korea is truly a place that has everything but the kitchen sink, and even then, one might be able to find one. Namdaemun boasts of clothes and bags, particularly knock-offs of Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Gucci, and Coach, but that’s not all there is. Watches, …

The Target Superstore at Colorado Mills is great. It’s absolutely enormous and offers just about anything you can imagine. I don’t think I’ve ever been there and not found what I needed. Plus, it’s extremely convenient that it’s located in the Colorado Mills Mall, making it …