Greenwich Market in London is one of the best places to find unique items, works of art, rare collectables and many other interesting crafted products. It has a rich and long history and is listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, and there are more than a few reasons why it is well worth a visit. Once an ancient village, Greenwich, located on the banks of Thames, was a Royal Charter Market in the 18th century, so this market was established quite a long time ago. It was governed by the Greenwich Hospital since then, and as the hospital sloanEurope78 Views
For centuries, the Dutch have been the nation well known for exploration and trade of various goods. Despite this, people in Netherlands tend to be very modest and self-disciplined, and it’s only in the past few decades the global consumerism culture took over the country by the storm. The shopping capital of Netherlands is of course Amsterdam. Besides rich cultural content, red light district and couple of dozens coffee shops, you can find all the top brands in various department stores, but also some products from smaller countries around Europe. There are even organized thematic weeks in some markets that sloanEurope49 Views
Berlin nowadays is a cultural but also nightlife capital of Europe, which makes it one of the most popular touristic destinations. It isn’t far behind when it comes to shopping, as you can find virtually any brand’s store, from high end fashion labels to the less known unique designer pieces. However, in the very heart of Berlin, there is the Mauerpark Flea Market, which is a must visit for anyone who wants to get to know the true Berliner spirit. Located at the place where Berlin Wall once stood (Mauerpark = Park of the Wall), it offers array of different sloanEurope115 Views