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Shopping in Piccadilly, London – Sackville St. to Old Bond St.

Continued from Shopping in Piccadilly, London – Regent St. (Piccadilly Circus) to Sackville St.
Shops/places of interest between Sackville St. and Old Bond St. (on Piccadilly leading off from Piccadilly Circus)-
Pret a Manger - Healthy fresh food. The policy is to use natural ingredients and avoid preservatives and other chemicals. They have sandwiches, wraps, salads, soups, bagels, juices [...]

Shopping in Piccadilly, London – Regent St. (Piccadilly Circus) to Sackville St.

Continued from Shopping in Piccadilly, London – St James’s St. to Arlington St.

Shops/places of interest between Regent St. (Piccadilly Circus) and Sackville St.-
Zavvi  – Music (in CD, CS, DVD formats), DVD, Blu-ray, HD DVD, games, books (audio book, video book, hard and paper backs). Address : No. 1 Piccadilly, on the corner of Piccadilly and Regent [...]

Shopping in Piccadilly, London – St James’s St. to Arlington St.

Continued from Shopping in Piccadilly, London – Duke Street St James’s to St James’s St.
Shops/places of interest between St. James’s St. and Arlington St. (on Piccadilly leading off from Piccadilly Circus)-
Across St. James’s St. (i.e. at the corner of St. James’s and Piccadilly) is Caviar house & Prunier, a seafood boutique & restaurant serving up [...]

Shopping in Piccadilly, London – Duke Street St James’s to St James’s St.

Continued from Shopping in Piccadilly, London – Church Place to Duke Street St James’s

Shops/areas of interest between Duke St. St James’s and St. James’s St. (along Piccadilly leading from Piccadilly Circus)-
The Highlands – Country clothing and out door activity clothing for men and women.
French Travel Centre – Travel (including day trips) in France.
A Maitland & [...]

Shopping in Piccadilly, London – Church Place to Duke St. St James’s

Continued from Shopping in Piccadilly, London – Regent St. to Church Place
Shops/places of interest between Church Place and Duke St. St James’s (along Piccadilly leading from Piccadilly Circus) –
St. James Church – This is an Anglican church (consecrated in 1684) designed by Sir Christopher Wren.
Piccadilly Market – On the grounds of the St. James’s church, [...]

Shopping in Piccadilly, London – Regent St. to Church Place

Continued from Shopping in Piccadilly – An Introduction 
Between Regent St. (Piccadilly Circus) and Church Place -
Starting from the Regent St. corner of Piccadilly Circus, towards Green Park one would first come across Clydesdale Bank and a souvenir shop on the left, followed by –
La Pigalle Club – The club offers live music and dance apart [...]

Shopping in Piccadilly, London – An Introduction

Piccadilly in London is a must go for any shopping zealot. It is a place where one can hang around and spend the day window shopping, actually shopping, snack and eat up and maybe have a dance in the evenings. The stretch of Piccadilly from the corner of Regent St. to Green Park offers much [...]

Shopping in Manhattan, New York City – 34th Street, 5th to 6th Avenue

Continued from previous article on Shopping on 34th street, 6th to 7th Avenue

Continuing from 34th street and Broadway corner towards 5th Avenue would take one on another stretch of Manhattan shopping bliss along with some sight seeing opportunity – the Empire State building is on this stretch though the main entrance is from 5th avenue.
Starting [...]

Aerosoles – Shoe shopping in New York City

A well known footwear brand, Aerosoles positions themselves as “fashion-right shoes at affordable prices”. Their brands include Aerosoles, Aerosoles Signature, What’s what, A2, Aerology, Flexation, Sole by Aerosoles.

Men’s Wearhouse – Shopping in New York City

Men’s Wearhouse is a chain selling men’s apparel and accessories. They carry suits, slacks, jackets, sport coats, outerwear, formal wear, shoes, ties, et al. Accessories include scarves, belts, gloves, socks, pocket silks, colognes, robes etc. They also have