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as De Bijenkorf, and statement shoe stores such as Shoebaloo and Manwood.” Key spots include the busy,


bustling Kalverstraat, hipster hangout Nine Streets and swish neighbourhood Oud Zuid, where high-end boutiques line leafy, well-kempt streets. Book it: Two nights’ B&B at the three-star Lancaster Hotel Amsterdam with Super Break costs from £257, including flights from Luton in April. superbreak.com/agents


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DUBAI For clients into their malls, Dubai takes the crown, and top of the


list is the Dubai Mall, boasting no fewer than 1,200 shops spread across a whopping 1.1 million square miles. Add to that the Mall of the Emirates (housing 500) and Dubai Marina Mall, and you have a shoppers’ paradise.


SHORT BREAKS SHOPPING DESTINATIONS “It’s also worth recommending


The Walk [at Jumeirah Beach Residence],” says John Poulton, Gold Medal’s assistant product manager for the Middle East. “It’s Dubai’s first outdoor promenade, boasting a mile of beautiful shops, restaurants and cafes.” Book it: Premier Holidays offers three nights at Manzil Downtown (two minutes’ walk from Dubai Mall) from £629 including flights, transfers and accommodation, based on two adults sharing. trade.premierholidays.co.uk


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PARIS Battling with the likes of Milan, New York and London in the fashion


capital stakes, Paris has pretty much everything – haute couture around the elegant Triangle d’Or, trendy boutiques along the glitzy Rue de Rivoli, mainstream chains at the indoor Forum des Halles, and eccentric


finds around the Latin Quarter. That’s before we even get


to the world-famous Champs- Élysées, the iconic Le Bon Marché (think Paris’s answer to Harrods) and the even swankier Galeries Lafayette, where windows turn in to all-out, sparkling Christmas shows come the festive season. Then there are the flea markets


ABOVE: Marina Mall, Dubai


of Saint-Ouen, art shops around the Sacré-Cœur, book stands lining the Seine… Need we go on? Book it: Three nights’ B&B at the three-star Appia La Fayette (near Montmartre) costs from £389 per person based on two sharing with Jet2CityBreaks, with flights from Leeds on March 22. jet2holidays.co.uk


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