If the United States has a one-day Black Friday sale, Guam has a 107-day long shopping festival. And for the fourth time this year, the biggest and highly anticipated shopping event in the Western Pacific region returns with greater deals to help you with your Christmas “to-buy” list.
The Shop Guam Festival of the Guam Visitors Bureau will run through February 15 next year, and this year’s shopping edition features over 200 offers from more than 120 retail, dining and optional tours establishments.
Since the inception of this global social media marketing campaign by GVB in 2012, Guam has transformed itself into a shopper’s haven with its growing number of international retailers that offer the latest in-season designs and all-year-round outlet store shopping. For 2015, The US island territory is expecting to once again attract thousands of tourists.
Bargain hunters will surely find irresistible shopping deals in Guam as there is a wide variety of outlet stores and international retailers at the Guam Premier Outlets, Agana Shopping Center, JP Superstore and Micronesia Mall. Luxury shoppers, on the other hand, can find their favorite brands, at discounted prices, at the Tumon Sands Plaza, The Plaza, and T Galleria – all located along Tumon strip.
On top of its tax-free shopping, Filipinos can also further maximize their retail therapy during the festival period, with the SGF coupon booklets that have hundreds of exclusive deals which they can avail across the island. This year’s coupons include special offers for shopping, food, attraction and discounts for other island establishments.
Once you’re done shopping, delight in Guam’s island activities. Guam’s neo-island lifestyle, which is the right mix of laid-back cultural island living and modern luxurious feel, make it a perfect weekend and holiday getaway for tourists.
Located West of the Pacific, US island territory of Guam is only three-and-a-half hour away from Manila via Philippine Airlines and United Airlines. To know more about the 2015 Shop Guam Festival and the latest events news in Guam, visit the Guam Visitors Bureau’s PH Facebook page at Visit Guam PH, or follow the @visiguamph page on Instagram.
