Carriacou
This charming little shop, built into an old shipping container, is a creative cave of niceties featuring locally made T-shirts, original artworks,…
Must-see shopping in Caribbean
St John
Owners Mark and Mark make funky T-shirts, beach bags and pillowcases, many of which feature island icons such as roosters and donkeys. You'll also find…
Varadero
Your quintessential cigar stop: it has top-quality goods, from humidors to perfume, and helpful service. It serves a wicked cup of coffee in the upstairs…
Las Terrenas
Small shopping center in the middle of town with a wide range of shops and services, including a travel agency, a condo-rental office, a pharmacy, an ATM,…
San Juan
On weekends, head to Paseo de la Princesa for Puerto Rican folk art – ceramics, leather goods, jewelry – peppered with tourist schlock. And when there's a…
Nassau
Just behind the main Island Traders' Building on Ernest St, this boutique and factory outlet sells lovely, handmade interior-design fabric, clothes, bags,…
Baracoa
An artist's co-op where you'll always find one of the young creative painters sitting at a palette in the window. The local painting style is best…
St Lucia
Michelle Elliot’s eye-goggling paintings and hand-painted ceramics are sure to enliven your bedroom. This place is also famous for its good-value…
Tortola
Adjoining Pusser’s Pub, this shop sells logo clothing and accessories, as well as bottles of Pusser’s Rum – the blend served on Her Majesty’s Royal Navy…
Pointe-à-Pitre
Mammoth mall on the eastern outskirts of town, just off the N1 and N2 motorways. It has the biggest Carrefour supermarket you're ever likely to see and a…
Culebra
On the road leading into town, this cavernous gift shop sells everything you might need for the beach – hats, swimwear, T-shirts – plus jewelry and…
San Juan
In the heart of Old San Juan, this bookstore has a great selection of fiction, nonfiction and children's titles by Puerto Rican, Latin American and…
San Juan
This corner boutique oozes tropical chic with flowing dresses and an assortment of shoes and purses. It's not cheap but many of the items are made by…
Santo Domingo
One of Piantini's best places to stock up on quality wine from around the world, as well as whiskey, gin, champagne and more. The elegant, brick-walled…
Rincón
This hip gallery, right on the Plaza de Recreo, sells the work of local artists, as well as cool custom T-shirts and surfwear. It also has environmentally…
Ponce
Winding through crowds of shoppers on Paseo Atocha will lead you to Ponce’s most exciting indoor market, four blocks north of Plaza Las Delicias. The…
Willemstad
Displays the vibrant and colorful work of longtime local artist Nena Sanchez. There's another, larger outlet across from the flamingo lookout.
Santiago
This classy, female-owned cigar shop offers a good selection of high-quality stogies and imported German beers. There's a large, walk-in humidor and a…
Trinidad
Trinidad is known for its pottery. In this large factory, teams of workers make trademark Trinidad ceramics from local clay using a traditional potter's…
Martinique
French seed jeweler Matthieu Verdier runs a stall at the big Saturday market selling his exquisite, handmade pieces, all crafted using polished and carved…
Ponce
Just west up the block from Nueva Plaza del Mercado, bustling Mercado Juan Ponce de León has stalls hocking pan-religious voodoo charms and salsa tunes on…
Curaçao
This place has dozens of restaurants and shops, just steps from the beach. Come for Caribbean fashions and fancy jewellery, as well as a few fun souvenir…
Eleuthera
Owned by India Hicks, socialite designer and cousin to Prince Charles, this upscale boutique has an impeccably edited selection of men’s and women’s…
Havana
Cuba's largest and most modern shopping and business center houses myriad stores, airline offices and embassies. Look out for the offbeat art…
US Virgin Islands
If you accidentally left any island essentials at home – or just want a new look – this locally owned store is the best on St Thomas for swimsuits,…
Aruba
Hendrik Schouten's beloved shop contains the sculptures, paintings, jewelry and clothing of many local artists. Usually there's an artist in residence,…
Cayo Coco
Shopping plaza just outside the entrance to the Meliá Jardines del Rey with souvenir and clothes shops, a bowling alley and a spa open to all visitors.
Grand Cayman
Some 10,000 addictive rum cakes are made here daily. Sure, you can buy them all over the island – and the region – but those at the factory are freshest…
St John
Looking for paper made out of local donkey poo? Thought so. It’s here, along with shelves of other ecofriendly wares and sea-glass jewelry. Proceeds go to…
Librería La Escalera Eddy Tamayo
Santiago de Cuba
A veritable museum of old and rare books stacked ceiling high, plus vinyl records. Eddy is usually down to make a deal. Sombrero-clad trovadores often sit…
Bonaire
Janice Huckaby Baillie's paintings capture the glorious colors of Bonaire's reef, sea and sky. Paintings and prints are available, as are various…
Grenada Island
A small shop filled with beautiful batik creations made right on Grenada. Ask to see the dyeing process. Also has a small gallery out back featuring…
Santo Domingo
A high-end boutique selling Panama hats and guayabera (also known as chacabana), traditionally white shirts worn on formal occasions. The former start at…
Port-au-Prince & Around
Attached to the Mountain Maid Tea Terrace, this mission shop sells arts and crafts as well as wonderful bread, cookies, honey and homemade spiced dous (a…
Bonaire
What could be a better Bonaire souvenir than something made from sea salt? This little shop carries sea salt for cooking (plus grinders and shakers), as…
El Yunque & East Coast
Part of the popular Boardriders, this is the place to pick up cool sunglasses, jewelry, shorts and custom-made T-shirts before beach bumming.
Bonaire
On the strip in front of the cruise-ship terminal, this little shop is packed with goodies, including jewelry, paintings, driftwood art and lots of other…
Taller de Serigrafía René Portocarrero
Habana Vieja
Paintings and prints by young Cuban artists are exhibited and sold here, with prices ranging from CUC$30 to CUC$150. You can also see the artists at work…
Tortola
This fashionable shop in front of the ferry dock focuses on sustainable goods, with used-sailcloth home decor, upcycled art and sea-glass jewelry among…
San Juan
This massive mall – known simply as Plaza – is the Caribbean’s largest with over 300 stores, 40 eating spots and 13 movie screens. Located near the Hato…
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