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The largest shopping and entertainment center in town is Belas Shopping where you can not only buy new clothes and souvenirs but also have fun. This shopping center attracts travelers with a variety of inexpensive shops and boutiques selling beautiful beach outfits and accessories, casual clothes and shoes of world-famous manufacturers. Several large shopping pavilions offer nice souvenirs. After shopping, visitors to the center can relax at one of the cozy cafes or go to the cinema. No less attractive is Shopping Avennida, which is largely aimed at wealthy travelers. It attracts fashionistas with luxurious designer boutiques and jewelry stores, and ladies will like huge cosmetics and perfume stores. Thrifty travelers will like the mall too, as it houses many affordable accessories and jewelry stores, as well as several souvenir pavilions. Those who never save on new looks should pay attention to Ginga Shopping. Within its walls, one can find boutiques of the most expensive and famous global brands. It is here that you should go in search of exclusive author's outfits and accessories. This shopping complex is designed in a very unusual way - its shopping pavilions are located under the open sky. After costly shopping, it will be nice to relax on the outdoor terrace of one of the local restaurants. Fans of gastronomic shopping would be happy to visit Chamavo, a very small but diverse store. Here you can buy great tasty souvenirs for loved ones. The most popular … Read further

Our guide to Luanda

Travel guide to Luanda

The outstanding architectural monuments of a later period can be admired during a walk in the Upper City. Now, in this new part of Luanda, there are buildings of important government institutions, including the Presidential Palace and the Bishop's Palace. Next to these palaces are the most splendid mansions in the city with spacious verandas decorated with exotic plants. On the territory of the Upper City, is … Open

Luanda for children - what to visit

There is also a classical amusement park in Luanda – Ulengo Center which is also not deprived of the attention of tourists with children. In this scenic park, there is a big Ferris wheel and playgrounds for kids, and a few other great attractions for extreme sport fans. Here you can take pictures with beautiful sculptures and kids can ride on colorful carousels and jump on trampolines. Some attractions in the … Open

Shopping, streets and outlets

The city has several great jewelry stores, including Pedra Rubra located near the coast. It is of interest to both ladies and gentlemen. The store is famous for a large selection of gold jewelry and watches made of precious metals. It sells a lot of exclusive jewelry, including luxurious items with precious stones. Women should not miss the opportunity to visit Beauty Fashion boutique that offers its customers … Open

Advices for travellers

2. Local banks and other government agencies close quite early, no later than 4:00 pm. Most banks work on Saturdays, but this working day is shortened. 3. Credit card payment is widely accepted in the capital. Those who're planning to visit local markets and nearby villages should stock up on cash. 4. It is customary to leave a tip only in large restaurants. This rule does not apply to small street cafes … Open

Traditions and mentality of Luanda

All the holidays are accompanied by beautiful music and dance performances. Luanda residents consider Semba to be their main national dance. This dance genre is often called the "music of the sea" and dates back hundreds of years. The ancient dance was once performed during important religious rituals and holidays, but today it is an obligatory part of all local festivals and celebrations. Some experts believe that … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants

Assador Lookal will delight is guests not only with a rich menu but also with a refined modern setting. Its beautifully decorated spacious hall would be suitable for a celebration or a romantic dinner. The restaurant's specialization in meat dishes/ Here you can try specialties in the Argentine and Portuguese style, as well as enjoy traditional local chicken dishes. One of the visitors' favorite delicacies is dried … Open

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