The Avenues


Visited The Avenues shopping mall today, ended up mainly at IKEA filling up my kitchen cupboards!

But did make a nice discovery, The Avenues is divided up into many areas- one that is very much an outdoor high street, whilst another boasts Prada, Louis Vuitton, Dior, Loubertin etc etc (needless to say I spent no money in that section!)
However, I discovered a wonderful sprawling area set up to replicate a traditional Arabian Souk or Bazaar. 
This truly is the theme park of malls!!! :D



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