9 articles tagged with tax free shopping
After years of seeking out ethical markets in Southeast Asia and fair-trade cooperatives across Central America, I'll admit I was skeptical about finding meaningful shopping experiences in a mid-sized New Hampshire city. But Manchester surprised me. Beyond the obvious tax-free...
I've chased Olympic venues across four continents, but sometimes the best discoveries happen when you're not looking. Last month, while driving from a Boston assignment to photograph a winter sports qualifier in Vermont, I stumbled upon Nashua—New Hampshire's second-largest city...
There's something deliciously satisfying about discovering a city through its independent shops—especially when every purchase comes tax-free. As someone who's hunted for the perfect copper pot in Tokyo and vintage Hermès scarves in Nice, I can confidently say Portland's indie...
The moment you step off the cruise ship or exit Princess Juliana International Airport, you're entering one of the Caribbean's most enticing tax havens. Sint Maarten—the Dutch side of this dual-nation island—has long been a pilgrimage site for the discerning...
I've explored geysers in Iceland, monasteries in Nepal, and countless flea markets across Eastern Europe, but sometimes the most refreshing adventures come from unexpected places. Last month, while visiting my cousin in Boston, I took a 30-minute drive north and...
As an educator who's navigated school corridors and global marketplaces alike, I've discovered that the true essence of travel often lies in what you bring home—not just photographs, but tangible pieces of culture. While most visitors flock to Keukenhof for...
When I moved from Sydney to Nice, I never imagined I'd become something of a global shopping strategist. Yet here I am, analyzing consumer patterns and retail experiences with the same precision I apply to SEO metrics. Delaware's zero sales...
The juxtaposition of ancient and ultramodern that defines Doha creates a shopping landscape unlike any other I've encountered in my travels across three continents. As someone who meticulously plans every aspect of my journeys—from tracking down rare bird species to...
There's something magical about the collision of old and new in Bern's shopping scene that continues to captivate me, even after numerous business trips to Switzerland's capital. My first encounter with the city's UNESCO-protected arcades—locally known as *Lauben*—transported me back...
