Split
Split's main outdoor market spreads throughout the streets immediately east of Diocletian's Palace. Unlike at the neighbouring Green Market, the bulk of…
Must-see shopping in Eastern Europe
Central & Eastern Istria
Hidden away in a cave near the main roundabout in the bottom part of town, this little store stocks truffles in various shapes and forms – in olive oil,…
St Petersburg
It’s rather generous to call this basement gem an antiques shop – much of the stock is more garage-sale worthy, but there are still some very cool bits…
Mostar
Occupying a 500-year-old former mosque, this tourist-oriented bookshop has a useful range of locally relevant titles along with coffee sets and the like…
St Petersburg
The colours and atmosphere of the city’s largest fruit-and-vegetable market are a wonderful experience: the vendors will ply you with free samples of…
Mostar
There are plenty of places selling copper goods on the Kujundžiluk strip, but this little workshop is notable for its bas-relief plates and vases…
Zagreb
This tiny storefront carries home fragrances inspired by different scents of Zagreb, such as chestnut and plane trees in autumn. Think room sprays,…
Western European Russia
Not only does this great little place sell souvenirs and craftwork, the likes of which you won't find elsewhere, but it allows visitors to have a go at…
Skopje
Skopje's leading modern shopping mall has two sprawling sites in the city centre. One is on St Kiril & Methodius street, close to the Museum of the City…
Sarajevo
Mostly an ungentrified metal workshop, this curious place also sells a small selection of coffee grinders and candlesticks. While the staff don't speak…
Vilnius
Housed in a grand mid-Victorian building that has been used by the government, newspapers and nightclubs over the years, this swanky development today…
St Petersburg
Serving St Petersburg’s Jewish community, the Kosher Shop is conveniently located next to the Grand Choral Synagogue. Although its emphasis is on hard-to…
St Petersburg
Cheaper and less atmospheric than Kuznechny Market, Sennoy Market is also centrally located. You’ll find fruit and vegies, as well as freshly caught fish…
Bucharest
This sprawling shopping centre has a handy location just as you exit the Piaţa Unirii metro station. There's a grocery store in the basement, and ground…
Veliko Târnovo
Peruse handmade silverwork from more than 20 Bulgarian artists at this friendly jewellery shop. Among the glittery wares are moonstone pendants and silver…
Lviv
The local football team is FK Karpaty Lviv who play in the highest Ukrainian league. This is where you can pick up the team paraphernalia and there's also…
St Petersburg
If you can’t find something anywhere else in the city, then head for this conveniently located hypermarket, just a short walk from Obvodny Kanal metro…
St Petersburg
Russia has a long tradition of producing fine grade linen; this small chain of shops with five branches around the city sells quality tableware and…
St Petersburg
This is a one-stop 'concept store' for big-name international fashion brands in St Petersburg, as the well-dressed doorman will make abundantly clear…
St Petersburg
Inside the Artillery Museum (though you don’t need to pay for entry to get access to the shop), this is a must for model plane, train and automobile fans…
Chişinău
Chişinău's own 'Arbat' is a row of souvenir vendors next to the Organ Hall. You'll find the usual Soviet trinkets, traditional textiles, bags, Putin T…
Western Estonia & the Islands
This outdoor market has stalls selling all kinds of Saaremaa treats and tat: dolomite canisters, woollen sweaters, wooden handicrafts, smallgoods, honey,…
Sofia
Sofia's first shopping centre, filled with international brand-name stores and coffee bars. There’s a big supermarket in the basement, and a cinema, IMAX…
Sofia
A small band of souvenir sellers, hawking jewellery, junk, antiques, icons, paintings and the like, set up shop daily to meet the tour buses in the park…
Podgorica
Aside from a handful of luxury brands, there's limited shopping in this glittering new complex – incorporating a hotel, a gym, bars and restaurants – but…
Moldova
Next to the Golden River restaurant, this is basically a street stall selling beautiful national outfits and textiles. Shirts and blouses range from 300…
Zagreb
Over 300 Croatian products and souvenirs are sold at this shop, from rakija (grappa), wines and chocolates to jams, spices and truffle spreads. A perfect…
Rovinj
Although it's still a fresh-produce market, many of the stalls in this open-sided covered space now sell products aimed at visiting foodies: olive oils,…
Braşov
Beckoning across the road from the Black Church, this handicrafts shop sells sparkly decorative eggs, woven linen shirts, and other gifts with a taste of…
Lviv
Located in the Museum of Ethnography, Arts & Crafts, the quality of the souvenirs at Ravlyk is high, particularly the pysanky.
Sofia
Slightly out of the way, near the Akademik Stadium in the eastern Slatina neighbourhood, this shop has an excellent stock of skiing, snowboarding, camping…
Split
It seems that the revival of vinyl isn't limited to Western hipsters. This little store carries a selection of both LPs and CDs, featuring local and…
Rovinj
Heed the siren's call to this aquamarine-painted and mermaid-adorned grotto. Inside you'll find contemporary takes on pearl bracelets and necklaces, all…
St Petersburg
Come for the aroma and stay for the amazing coffee from all over the world. There are espresso machines and every type of coffee-maker and caffeine…
Split
What to buy for the person who has everything, including a yacht? How about an unusual nautical-themed unisex bracelet made of knotted rope with tiny…
Pag Island
One of three major cheese producers on the island, Paška Sirana has a small shop in front of its factory. Opening hours can be erratic outside the summer…
Kaunas
Handy to the bus and train stations and the New Town, this modern shopping centre has plenty of clothes shops, a supermarket, food hall, bowling alley and…
Poreč
Don't miss the great leather items designed and handmade by a brother-and-sister team at this tiny storefront with cool bags, flip-flops, briefcases and…
Split
This massive hot-pink-trimmed complex has three floors of stores as well as cinemas, a kids' fun park, a food court and brilliant views from the bars at…
St Petersburg
This local streetwear brand has the tagline 'made in Russia' and its bright, psychedelic and playful unisex clothing is popular with a cool, younger crowd.
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