Shopping in Sydney is a pleasure and with cheap flights to Sydney it's so easy to get there. Most of the city's top shopping centres and large stores are within easy walking distance of each other and many of them are interconnected by a series of malls and arcades. Sydney shops' are generally open 9-5 Monday - Friday, and 9-4 on Saturdays. Few shops are open on Sundays, so if you've got your eye on something it's best to call first to check.

Sydney City Centre offers a shopping experience unlike that of most of the world's major cities - so book cheap flights now for that unforgettable experience. Elegant arcades house the biggest names in fashion, jewellery and antiques. The Queen Victoria Arcade being one of the finest Sydney shopping arcades, while Castlereagh Street is lined with the world's chicest designer names and stores.

Aptly named "the Style Mile", Oxford Street is packed with fashion boutiques and homewares, as well as fantastic street fashion and music at the western end. If you want to splash the cash, Double Bay and the eastern suburbs are the best places to pick up high-end fashion. Westfield Bondi Junction houses more than 450 stores under one roof - perfect for one mega Sydney shopping trip - and if you've booked car hire in Sydney, you'll benefit from the free parking.

Sydney markets are becoming increasingly popular for up-and-coming designers to showcase their talents, and are great, fun places to pick up a bargain or ten. Some of the best include The Rocks Market, Paddington Markets, Bondi Beach Markets, and Paddy's Market, Haymarket and Flemington - Australia's biggest market and the place to find cheap clothes and shoes, as well as fresh local produce. Search for your sydney flights now.