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Shopping in Johannesburg - authentic goods, best outlets, malls and boutiques

Africa Museum The most interesting place for shopping in Johannesburg is Neighbourgoods Market. This market is located in a cozy alley and is not easy to be found. They sell great products, inexpensive clothes and beautiful handmade souvenirs around here. Many tourists come to this market especially to enjoy refreshing drinks and try out street food. You can always enjoy its lively atmosphere, the sounds of music and the noisy speech of locals are heard everywhere.
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In search of memorable gifts, you can go to African Craft Market of Rosebank, which houses numerous artisan workshops. If you're not lucky to find appropriate souvenirs, local masters will fulfill your individual order right there. Their prices are the most attractive in the city.
Budget tourists should definitely come by Pick n'Pay grocery store. It will be interesting to gourmets and can become an excellent alternative to local restaurants. In this store, the most popular products are sold. A one-liter juice box costs only 7 - 8 rand. They always have a large choice of cheese, sausages, and fresh bread. You can purchase popular dishes to take away, as well. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
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Ladies will like Ryash Fashion women's clothing store. It is one of the most expensive and prestigious in the city. There are very few visitors in the store. Its main customers are wealthy tourists. Here, you can choose clothes of different styles, including very beautiful dresses, at a cost about 700 rands. They have also beautiful business clothes. 400 - 500 rands is a price to be paid for excellent jackets. All the goods are of the highest quality.
If there's a Spar store on your way around the city, make sure to visit it. This is a large and popular supermarket, which is distinguished by a huge assortment of goods and affordable prices. Visitors can always choose fresh bread, ready-made salads, sweets and other popular dishes to take away. It has a large non-food department, as well.
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Among the shopping centers of Johannesburg, Sandton City is worth noting. It is nice for a family visit. The center has a lot of clothing stores for every taste, restaurants, and cafes. Various attractions are equipped there for children. The center includes jewelry salons, giftware, and even stores that sell winter clothes. Some pavilions offer fabulous souvenirs in African style.
Eastgate shopping center will pleasantly surprise with a variety of stores, as well. Not only clothes can be chosen here. This complex will appeal to active tourists and sports fans. It presents first-class sports shops. Ladies can attend cosmetics and perfumery stores, and shops that offer household goods. There are also several grocery stores and a café with affordable prices.
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On the territory of the picturesque park is a very beautiful and unusual Fourways Farmers Market. They sell not only products. Upscale cooks, who create masterpieces using simple and affordable products, work here. There are tables and chairs everywhere on the market, so you can enjoy wonderful national food all day long. Children and grown-ups will be delighted by a huge number of sandwiches, meat deep-fried, seafood, fruit cocktails and salads.
Johannesburg The Mall of Rosebank is a perfect gastronomic destination. It presents dozens of kinds of sweet treats, salads, potato chips and other delicacies. The Mall includes many excellent clothing stores and souvenir pavilions, as well.
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Shopping in South Africa

Jewelry and figurines from beads, batik, unique hand-painted ceramic vases, mugs and plates, woven baskets, animal figurines carved from wood would be excellent memorable souvenirs from South Africa. Tourists in Cape Town should pay attention to WASS, a local brand producing natural skin care cosmetics. These handmade products are not tested on animals. There are lines for men and women: balms, moisturizing and nourishing products, detox cosmetics, and so on. … Open

Shopping advices for the whole region around Johannesburg

Stellenbosch
You can buy a tapestry as an interior decoration. You should also pay attention to the painting, made in the colors traditional for the Dark Continent. If you want something truly unique, you should pay attention to jewelry made of beads. Such crafts were not only ... Open »
Cape Town
Besides jewelry stores, the city has several interesting antique shops. In Baraka Gifts and Decor, in addition to antiquities, they sell interesting designer jewelry and artworks by modern masters. Interesting African-style portraits, cute painted plates and wicker ... Open »
Antananarivo
In Antananarivo operates an unusual flower market, where you can buy everything you need for a garden. Tourists come here as for the tour to admire exotic plants and tree seedlings. You can buy seeds of plants that are cultivated by local farmers and choose seeds and ... Open »
Luanda
Women should not miss the opportunity to visit Beauty Fashion boutique that offers its customers chic dresses. Colorful dresses for walking around the city, elegant dresses for solemn events, and exquisite romantic dresses for a special occasion - each customer can ... Open »
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