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Visitors to North County coastal areas will fulfill all their shopping needs at Westfield Plaza Camino Real at the juncture of Interstate 5 and State Highway 78. This two-story shopping mall includes movie theaters and 21 specialty restaurants. There are 145 stores and four major department stores including: Robinson's-May, Sears, JC Penney and Macy's. Whether you are looking for a place to shop or a place to dine, this mall is your ideal spot. Credit card acceptance varies by store.

Girard Avenue

The quaint Girard Avenue offers visitors a chance to experience shopping within small, local businesses. There are a number of art galleries, books stores and craft shops that are not affiliated with any corporation. If you are looking for the most modern and fashionable clothing for women, try Melange. Anyone looking for art should be sure to make a stop at Cosmopolitan Fine Arts. Once you are through shopping and in need of some tasty on-the-go food, try Girard Gourmet.

Westfield UTC

Conveniently located just 20 minutes from downtown is the major shopping center referred to as UTC. Here you will find shopping majors such as Sears, Macy's, and Nordstrom's. More than 160 specialty shops, banks, seven eateries, 16 fast-food sites and an ice skating rink that will entertain and delight you. Events and entertainment are scheduled on weekends. Plenty of free parking is available.

California Water Sports

Looking to water-ski, fish, wind surf, or take advantage of other water activities in North San Diego County? This establishment has all of the equipment you will need. Located along the Agua Hedionda Lagoon in Carlsbad, this popular spot rents waterskis and wakeboards as well as a variety of watercraft that includes boats, waverunners, kayaks and canoes. Water-ski schooling is offered from beginner's lessons through to advanced levels. Dry storage is also available.

Quigley Fine Wines

Offering fine wines from small, family-owned wineries, Quigley Fine Wines is a wine importer that selects wines from small production vineyards in Italy and France. Most of the vineyards they buy from practice organic and biodynamic viticulture and produce sustainable wines, including Chateau Ripeau, Marchesi Gondi, and Vigna Sancol among others. Throughout the year, they host various events, such as wine tastings, auctions, galas, and more. For those who want to enjoy the tastes of those wines Quigley Fine Wines selects, they also offer a wine club, which includes the choice of receiving six or twelve bottles of wine every three months. - Erick Pettersen

Sigi's Boutique

Only the finest of women's fashions are offered in this upscale boutique. At the entrance, guests may sit on antique furniture, while perusing top fashion magazines. A display of bath and shower oils is posted there as well. Further into Sigi's outlet, browse through the selection of elegant evening wear as well as fashionable casual wear, with jeans and cotton tops. The 100 percent leather coats imported from Italy, are sure to catch your eye. In addition, gloves and jewelry are available in a dazzling display of accessories.

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Aja Arts & Antiques

955 Prospect Street, La Jolla, CA, United States, 92037

This establishment offers a huge selections of the highest quality Oriental and Persian rugs. It is a family-owned business operating for over two generations, specializing in rare and collectible rugs. With agents all over the world searching for the finest selection, this store sells antique, semi-antique and modern rugs from their La Jolla showrooms. In the event you should want a change after a few years, you can trade-in or exchange your rug for a new one. The staff is extremely knowledgeable and patient.

Shatto & Sons

696 North Coast Highway 101, Leucadia, Encinitas, CA, United States, 92024

This family-owned establishment, located along the Pacific coastline, specializes in souvenir T-shirts. Browse through an extensive selection of 100 percent cotton shirts, bearing the names of Leucadia, Encinitas and other local towns in San Diego County. Shirts are available in every color, even tie-dye. All shirts are designed and printed on the premises, so be sure to ask if you are looking for a particular size or design. Custom prints are also available. While shirts dominate the store, there are a few other souvenirs offered, including mouse pads and greeting cards.

Quigley Fine Wines

1828 Ord Way, Oceanside, CA, United States, 92056

KZ Jewelry Designs

16777 Bernardo Center Drive, Suite E6, San Diego, CA, United States, 92128

Highway 101 Encinitas Mainstreet

818 South Coast Highway 101, Encinitas, CA, United States, 92024

Tourists and locals will find a variety of California collectibles along the main street in Encinitas. Located along the Pacific Ocean coastline, this string of shops offers both Southern California atmosphere and traditional memorabilia. At the main street office, you may select from coffee mugs, shirts, hats, key chains and other items that highlight the Highway 101 Encinitas logo. The profits from sales on these products are donated to the maintenance of the historic Highway 101. In addition to the main street office, you may also select from a string of specialty shops, all located along this street. Music, jewelry, clothing and other products are available, all with a Southern California feel. Credit card acceptance is determined by each retailer.

John Shakarian Jeweler

212 Main Street, Vista, CA, United States, 92084

Vista's Fine Jewelry caters to the tastes of those with a fondness for precious stones. Dozens of cases hold diamonds, rubies, amethysts and other treasures. Carefully designed in a variety of settings, ranging from simplistic to greatly elaborate, these alluring pieces are sure to leave you bedazzled. An expansive selection of cultured pearls is eye-catching, as well as the top-brand watches. There is a tiny case devoted to men's jewelry, but the shop's primary focus is on fine designs for women.

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