Publisher's Synopsis
Immersing travellers in the shopping wonders of Malaysia and Singapore, two seasoned travellers explore the shopping centres, department stores, shophouses, hotel shopping arcades, markets, and factories of Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Malacca, and Kuching. Revealing major products, shopping areas, and the whole shopping process, they outline how to: prepare for your shopping and travel adventures; handle such basics as transportation, tours, currency, tipping, immigration and customs; locate quality shops offering the best arts, crafts, jewellery; bargain for excellent prices; ship your purchases home with confidence; and enjoy fine hotels, restaurants and sightseeing. This book is filled with useful strategies, as well as specific names and addresses.
