Havana for the compulsive shopper

Synopsis

Although this isn’t really a shopping destination, there are enough things to do in Havana for compulsive shoppers who consider a vacation incomplete until they’ve indulged in some retail therapy. From a boutique selling a limited … Read more

Although this isn’t really a shopping destination, there are enough things to do in Havana for compulsive shoppers who consider a vacation incomplete until they’ve indulged in some retail therapy. From a boutique selling a limited range of international labels, a chic shoe shop (probably the only one you’ll find in the city) and a glitzy mall with designer garb for both men and women (they also host a weekly runway show), to street stalls along Avenida Salvador Allende and an old shipping warehouse retailing in artworks done by local talent—these are probably your best options for a retail fix. Read less