Thursday, June 10, 2010

Love to Shop? You’ll Find Plenty of Shopping on Isla Margarita

Plaza Bolivar
In Porlamar, you will find the Plaza Bolivar named after Simon Bolivar, which is the most important public space and Ceremonial Square in Porlamar. Plaza Bolivar is a pedestrian friendly area which offers visitors plenty of ubiquitous shops for exploring. This plaza is also the social center of the city where people meet to hang out, play a game of chess, or provide entertainment to other visitors of the area.

Avenida 4 de Mayo
Caracola Beach and Spa Resort is located near one of the top tourist destination on Isla Margarita. This destination is dominated by two streets: Avenida Santiago and Avenida 4 de Mayo. Avenida 4 de Mayo is populated with boutiques and shopping centers which carry the best lines of all sorts of merchandise including clothing, electronics, cosmetics, perfume, liquor, etc. Many of these items carry exclusive manes like Gucci, Fendi, Cartier, Nike, etc. Avenida 4 de Mayo also houses many international goods, fast food joints, and restaurants.

New Market of Los Conjeros
The New Market of Los Conejeros is a huge shopper’s destination featuring both food and apparel within hundreds of small stalls. On the eastern end of the market visitors will find T-shirts, shorts, towels, swimsuits, and sandals, among many other clothing items that are cheaper here than in the stores. On the western end, visitors will find a lively center for fresh fruits, vegetables, poultry, fish, and dry goods. New Market of Los Conejeros is located on the northwestern border of Porlamar near the corner of Avenida 4 de Mayo and Avenida Santiago Mariño.

Sambil Mall
The Sambil Margarita Shopping Mall or "centro" is the largest retail center on Isla Margarita.

The Sambil Mall is located near the town of Pampatar, just a few miles away from Porlamar, and very close to a large "Rattan Hypermarket" grocery store.

Some of the most notable features of the Sambil Margarita Mall include; a movie theater, a variety of dining options in the food court, a Baby Buggy child care service, various events, and a huge selection of retail stores.

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