Luxe Beat Magazine MAY 2015 | Page 47

Travel Shopping There are a variety of shops at YVR, offering everything from tourist items, souvenirs and books to luxury products, rare whiskies and gourmet items. Domestic terminal • Virgin Books and Entertainment offers books, music and entertainment, including electronic entertainment such as DVDs, computer games and electronics. There are two locations in the domestic terminal, one on Level 3 before security (open 5:30am to 10pm daily) and one near Gate C32 (open 6am to 9pm daily). • Rogers’ Chocolates started in Victoria, BC back in 1885. Favorites still include the individually-wrapped Victoria Creams and sea salt caramels. Located near Gate C31, open 6am to 9pm daily. • Westcoast Liquor Store is a large, full service liquor store where you can pick up BC wines, imported wines, spirits, beers and accessories. It is before security on L1, so you will either want to pick up items as you arrive in Vancouver, or put the items in your baggage prior to checking it. You won’t be able to get the large bottles through security. The store is open 9am to 11pm Monday through Friday and 10am to 11pm on weekends. • Gallerie Vancouver sells Kenneth Cole, Roots, Fossil, Thompson, Jack George and Columbia Sportswear clothing and accessories. The store is located near Gate C31 and open 6am to 9pm. • Marshall Rousso sells women’s lifestyle fashions along with handbags, jewelry and shoes. The shop, located near Gate B16, is open 5:30am to 10pm. • Taraxca Jewellery sells handcrafted jewelry from BC artisans. The shop has large selections of abalone, pearl, shell, Aboriginal inspired West Coast collections and wood/silver collections. Located before security on Level 3, the shop is open 7am to 8pm. • Tumi sells high-end suitcases, bags and travel accessories. The store is located near Gate B14 and is open 5:30am to 10pm. • Crafthouse sells unique, handcrafted gifts from BC artisans, including jewelry, artwork, clay items and clothing. Crafthouse is located before security on Level 3 and is open 6am to 9pm. • Explore Sea to Sky offers items from Vancouver’s Sea to Sky Corridor from Vancouver to Whistler. The shop showcases the area’s art and culture, including local gourmet delicacies. The shop is located near Gate C47 and is open 6am to 9pm daily. • Travel + Leisure is the world’s first branded shop by the luxury travel magazine of the same name. The store includes luggage, accessories, literature, maps and travel guides. It is located before security on Level 3 and open 6am to 9pm daily. International terminal • The Beauty Shop sells high-end cosmetics and fragrances. Beauty Advisors are on hand to help. Located near Gate B53, the shop is open 9am to 8pm. • Collection offers tax and duty free prices on such labels as Pandora, Swarovski, Prada, Gucci, Tag Heuer, Longines and Swatch. There are two 47