Antwerp Shopping Tips by pieter_jan_v

Tune Up: 2nd Hand records

Tune up is a small shop with mainly 2nd hand records, mostly albums. Still there's a wide variety in the shop.

What to buy: Discovered some popcorn music. Surprisingly many SoundFX albums.

What to pay: Euro 5

Address: Korte Nieuwstraat 9 - 2000 Antwerpen

Directions: 2 blocks East of The Grote Markt.

Phone: +32-3-2268411

Theme: Music

IMS - Buddy's: BOOKS, New and Second Hand Music, books Review

IMS, the International Magazine Store is the store for newspapers and international books. IMS has 2 shops in Antwerp (the other one is at the Melkmarkt).

On the first floor you'll find BUDDY's, a second hand comic book store.

What to buy: Books and Comic Books.

Address: Meir 125 - 2000 Antwerpen

Phone: +32-3-2274681

Theme: Books

Jewelry: Diamonds Jewelry Review

Antwerp is famous for its diamond industry. Just South-West of the Central station you find the Diamond City quarter. De Vestingstraat has the most shops.

What to buy: Diamonds and jewelry.

Address: Vestingstraat

Directions: SW of Central Station

Theme: Jewelry