Mention shopping in Hong Kong and you get all the women’s eyes rolling! Oh yes, where else can you find a wide diverse choice of international and local brands all in one city. If you are looking for buzz and life for your vacation, hong kong is the right place to be! I have had so many friends visiting Hong Kong and none had gone home without a pair of shoes!

Some people still prefer to shop online for their Oscar de la Renta and international brands. It is great to shop online when you have no chance to travel but if you do, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Bangkok, Singapore and Tokyo are great urban cities to shop till you drop.

It looks like I’ve forgotten that credit and crunch are two big words in 2009 – then again, I ask you to shop, I didn’t say ‘buy’