SHOPPING IN NYC: AN INTERESTING EXPERIENCE

Nereyda Bean inside Bloomingdale

Yesterday, The Beans had a free day to go shopping in New York City. The family visited some important shops in the city and bought some clothes.

Nereyda Bean was the member of the family who chose this activity because she was very interested in it. She likes fashion and NYC is one of the most important cities when we talk about it. From next February 6 to 16 will take place the New York Fashion Week where the best fashion designers and the most popular top models will be.

More information: NYFW

Looking for the best places to shop in NYC? You're in the right place! Check out these popular tourist shopping destinations and iconic NYC department stores and avenues:

Bloomingdale's. First opened in 1927, Bloomingdale's is easily one of the most famous stores in NYC. Occupying a full city block on Manhattan's Upper East Side, this massive NYC department store offers a huge inventory of designer fashions, including clothes and accessories by Calvin Klein, Marc Jacobs, and D & G. Don't miss great deals on sunglasses, handbags, and jewelry!

The Beans arriving to Macy's

Macy's. The largest store in the world from 1924 until 2009, Macy's spans a full city block and boasts 11 floors of merchandise. 

From mattresses and furniture to table linens and cosmetics, Macy's NYC has everything you could ever hope to find in a department store. 

If you can, visit this store during the holiday season, when you and your kids will have the chance to meet Santa.

Madison Avenue in NYC is home to some of the most extravagant shops in the entire world. Passing through Midtown, the Upper East Side, Spanish Harlem, and Harlem, Madison Ave has become a shopping haven for NY tourists as well as local New Yorkers. Named after Madison Square, which was named in the honor of former President James Madison, this historical avenue embraces the diversity of New York by maintaining lots of character and enchantment. 

Along with Fifth Avenue Shopping, Madison Ave shops include some of the world's most upscale boutiques, jewelers and hair salons. With most of the shopping on Madison being located between 57th Street and 80th Street, you will have plenty of luxurious shops to choose from that will satisfy all of your retail therapy needs.

More information: NYMAG

If you're a fashion-focused NYC Tourist, shopping at the New York stores on Fifth Avenue is a definite must during your stay in the Big Apple. NY shopping is an entirely different experience than shopping in another city, especially along this historical road. Located in the center of Manhattan, the best Fifth Avenue shopping takes place between 39th and 60th Street at NYC flagship stores. Whether you are searching for the latest fashions, NY souvenirs, or useful housewares, New York outlets on Fifth Ave cater to every taste and budget. 

People are always going to go shopping. A lot of our effort is just: 

'How do we make the retail experience a great one?' 

Philip Green