On holiday it feels incomplete without shopping. Singapore and Hong Kong is known as the shopping paradise of the world, as well as the program "Enjoy Jakarta" is increasingly recognized by the program "Jakarta Midnight Sale" in virtually hundreds scattered mall in Jakarta. You can find a shopping paradise in the other major cities in other countries, such as in the United States, Europe, Tokyo, Dubai and the countries known as a tourist destination.
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| Happy and smart shopping. Image: flashrolls.com |
In the holiday season or at the time the change of seasons, so many products are sold at discounted prices are high due to be replaced with new product. Many people take advantage of the holiday season or change of seasons to buy luxury products at very cheap price, although not always the case. You should be careful and smart before deciding to purchase an item.
The holiday atmosphere, and shopping is a very exciting activity in the holiday season, and when you pay a visit to a country. If you want all of these activities do not deplete your savings, here are some tips to consider:
1. Shopping at discounted Season
Should select vacation time at the time the shops in the destination country are being offered big discounted programs. Some countries often tempt prospective tourists with frills "Great Sale", one of Singapore (called The Great Singapore Sale, usually held in mid-year).
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| Jakarta Midnight Sale. Image: kuningancity.com |
If your destination is located on the continent of Europe or countries with four seasons, so you can take a vacation when the change of seasons. Generally shops in the European countries down the price of goods from previous seasons up to half the price.
A great month for a vacation isin September when the country is turning to autumn winter. It could also be in January when the end of winter.
According to information from the Yahoo site, while the change of seasons in Europe, the price of clothing or fashions products are usually sold at bargain prices. This Is great opportunity for shoppingenthusiast.
2. Make a shopping list
Before leaving for overseas, make a list of items you want to buy while on vacation. Discipline yourself to suit shopping list has been created. So that after the holidays, you still have the money to continue your daily life without the headache of waiting salaries or bonuses go into your bank account.
3. Do a survey of your dreams goods.
After making a grocery list, do a survey prices in your town, it turns out after carefully calculated, it is more economical to buy goods in our own country than abroad. Even though you have so much money, you must always be careful. Perhaps more useful if you use the excess money to donate to those less fortunate as the children in the orphanage or to the elderly in nursing homes.
4. Carefully select stores
It's one saving shopping tricks. Go to the store which offers discount program. There is always a store like this, as long as you are not looking for it desperately. When you landed in a tourist town, for example Singapore, a time you pick up a brochure that is widely available in Changi airport.
Make sure you pick up a brochure that contains the location of the shopping center where you have to be careful when you go shopping, for example, in several stores around Orchard Road, especially at stores that sell digital cameras and electronic centers or places selling a variety of smartphones and other advanced gadgets. In these shops often occur fraud committed keeper or the owner of the shop. It is better to buy goods with cash, do not use credit cards. Remember to bargain fairly deep, and compare with other shops around it. Make sure you get an official warranty and tax refund when you leave Singapore, you can claim at Changi airport. Something similar may happen in other countries such as China and other countries.
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Smart spending with credit card. Image: moneyaware.co.uk
5. Conscientious when selecting items
Do not be easily tempted cheap stuff you do not need. In addition to fulfilling your innate, this stuff actually drains your pockets. In addition, do not also buy goods that are not fit to use in Malaysia. For example, heavy winter jacket and thick, certainly not suitable for use in tropical countries.
The activities when it shopping for luxury clothing, digital cameras, famous branded bags or other discount product range is very tempting, but make sure you shop wisely and not easily tempted with a big discount. Window shopping often makes women easier to spend money and credit cards, but not all of the products will be used, often very long pounding in the closet.
Let us be a wise shopper can adjust spending as needed, although you are entitled to enjoy the advantages of your money. Smart shopping and smart spending are very important in this digital era.
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