Shopping the Gorgeous Stores of Siem Reap – A Shopping Itinerary

Shopping the Gorgeous Stores of Siem Reap – an Itinerary. Khmer Fabrics, Siem Reap, Cambodia. Copyright 2014 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

For most travellers, Siem Reap has been little more than a departure point for exploring Angkor Wat and the other Angkor temples. Yet it hasn’t always been that way. And once again the riverside city is offering visitors more to do than scramble archaeological sites. Today it’s great shopping town, so below is our Siem … Read more

Saigon Shopping – The Most Beautiful Boutiques Of All in HCMC

Saigon Shopping: the Most Beautiful Boutiques Of All. Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. Copyright © 2023 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

Saigon has undergone a style revolution in recent years, so much so, that for Asian-based travellers who think nothing of hopping on a flight for a weekend break (or visa run), Saigon shopping, along with its stylish restaurants and bars, are proving as alluring as the historical sights and street life. The Saigon shopping scene is … Read more

Vintage Vienna

Vintage Vienna – A guide to our favourite vintage shops in Vienna. Copyright © 2023 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

In the streets surrounding our apartment in the Fifth District in Vienna, and across the Linke Wienzeile, the street that runs parallel to the Naschmarkt, in the neighbouring Sixth District, there are literally dozens of vintage clothes, design, and furniture shops. This part of Vienna is retro heaven if you’re a lover of all things … Read more