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Shop Texas G8 /GUESS JEANS INSIDE FRONTPAGE SPRING 2016 FREE AD TEXAS TAX TEXAS TAXFREE AD,GUESS.indd 2 HOUSTON GALLERIA NORTH STAR MALL LA PLAZA MALL CIELO VISTA MALL MALL MALLLAPLAZA CIELOVISTA STAR HOUSTON GALLERIANORTH GALLERIA DALLASMALL DELNORTE 1/29/16 2:48PM MAGENTA MAGENTA YELLOW BLACK BLACK CYAN ISO 12647-7 Digital Control Strip 2007 3% A 100 60 100 70 30 100 60 100 70 30 100 60 100 70 30 100 40 40 100 40 100 40 70 40 70 40 40 40 70 40 40 70 40 70 40 40 3 10 25 50 75 90 100 B 100 100 60 100 100 70 70 30 30 100 100 60 100 100 70 70 30 30 100 100 60 100 100 70 70 30 30 100 40 100 40 40 100 10 40 40 20 70 70 70 70 40 70 40 40 0 0 0 0 3.1 2.2 2.2 107 7 25 19 19 50 40 40 75 66 66 100 100 100 807070100 Letter From Letter The From President o our valued shoppers, T Welcome to Texas! Inside you will find valuable information about our great state including the best places to eat, visit and most importantly, the best places to shop tax free. Along with the fantastic price points found in Texas and the extensive shopping options, TaxFree Shopping Ltd., offers international shoppers from around the world the convenience of a one stop sales tax refund process. We have many convenient refund locations throughout the Lone Star State and over 6,500 participating stores including Tiffany & Co., Coach, Kate Spade, Michael Kors, and more for your tax free shopping pleasure. Thanks to the added non-stop international flights into Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport, we are seeing a tourism boost like never before. We continue to expand with more refund locations and participating brands being added. We are proud to deliver great customer service, a multi-lingual staff and a true Texas experience for our shoppers. 51 2 Recognized by USA Today as one of the “Top 10 places to spend it all,” Galleria Dallas is the most dynamic shopping environment in North Texas. Inspired by Milan Italy’s famous Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, it features an impressive collection of shops and boutiques that set the standard for world-class shopping in Dallas. From its legendary ice rink and award-winning four- star Westin Hotel to its fusion of fashion and dining, Galleria Dallas offers its 19 million annual visitors countless reasons to return again and again. SHOPPING Galleria Dallas has a reputation for retailers and restaurants exclusive to Dallas. You can easily spend an entire day discovering treasures from more than 200 exceptional shops, anchored by a flagship Belk, Nordstrom, Macy’s, and the world’s only flagship Gap, Inc. concept store including Gap, Banana Republic and Old Navy. From diamonds at Tiffany & Co. to denim at Abercrombie + Fitch, from luxury leather goods at Gucci and Louis Vuitton to dolls and afternoon tea at the American Girl Boutique and Bistro, at Galleria Dallas you don’t shop - you experience. DINING Galleria Dallas is home to a wide range of dining experiences – from fast service restaurants to fine dining – featuring more than 35 restaurants and eateries to choose from including Grand Lux Café (the first in Texas), Mi Cocina (it’s a “Dallas” thing), The Second Floor Bistro-Bar (exclusively at Galleria Dallas) and The Oceanaire. Signature restaurants, including The Grill on the Alley, anchor the magnificent palm-lined Alley entrance to the center. There’s something for everyone. VISITORS The award-winning Westin Galleria Dallas Hotel is conveniently located on property, just steps away from fabulous shopping and dining. With nearly 500 hotel rooms and banquet and conventions facilities available, the Galleria Dallas complex is a city unto itself. In addition, Galleria Dallas is surrounded by more than 50 hotels in less than a five-mile radius, most of which provide shuttles to and from the shopping center. Galleria Dallas is conveniently located in the heart of North Dallas, and is less than 15 minutes from downtown Dallas, the Arts District and many other area destinations. The center is also easily reached from all major airports, including DFW and Love Field. International guests and out-of-town visitors will receive a VIP Privilege Card filled with special offers and discounts from nearly 80 Galleria Dallas retailers and restaurants offered exclusively for our out- of-town guests. Visitors may stop by the Guest Reception Center located on Level 1, Center Court, to receive a VIP Privilege Card. International shoppers at Galleria Dallas should visit the TaxFree Shopping location on Level 3 to obtain a refund of Texas Sales Tax on purchases. Galleria Dallas 13350 Dallas Parkway, Suite 3080 Dallas, Texas 75240 972.702.7100 galleriadallas.com 7 How To Shop Tax Free International Shoppers: TaxFree Shopping offers one stop, quick and easy processing of your Texas sales tax refund. Pre-Register at www.TaxFreeShopping.com for a faster processing time. Step 1: Shop at over 6,500 participating stores. Step 2: Process your refund at one of our many locations. (U.S. Citizens may only process at airport locations on day of departure.) Bring*: • Purchased merchandise for inspection • Original Receipts • Passport • I-94/Entry Stamp/ESTA, Visa, IFE/INE (if required) • Transportation Information Step 3: Receive your refund by Cash, Check or PayPal, less our processing fee. * For more details, please visit www.TaxFreeShopping.com 8 Tax Free Cities Austin ...........................12-13 Fort Worth ...................16-17 Grapevine ...................18-19 Houston .......................20-21 San Antonio ................22-23 San Marcos .................24-25 Southlake ....................28-29 Shop, Dine & Stay Shop, Dine & Stay 012016 How to Shop Tax Free Arabic ..................................................35 Korean .................................................44 Chinese Simplified .............................37 Portuguese ..........................................45 Chinese Traditional ............................39 Russian .................................................46 Dutch ...................................................40 Spanish ................................................48 English .................................................41 Vietnamese .........................................49 French ..................................................42 Japanese .............................................43 Riverwalk, San Antonio, TX Highland Park Village, Dallas, TX 9 COURT YARD HOUNDS The Live Music Capital of the World® is a place where great shopping always takes center stage. And now you can enjoy big savings at our Tax-Free Shopping Refund Center at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Live. Music. AustinTexas.org/Shopping 8 ustin is known as the Live Music Capital of the World® but that’s just the beginning. Home to unique shop- Aping, world-class museums, one-of- a-kind dining and beautiful outdoor spaces, Texas’ capital city has a soundtrack all its own. Shopping With more than 30 wineries within a short drive, Aus- The 2ND Street shopping district is home to local tin and the Hill Country is a perfect spot to sip award- and national brands, ranging from beauty to body to winning wines. Stop in Fredericksburg and taste lo- home. South Congress Avenue features a variety of cally produced wines at more than a dozen wineries. unique shops, boutiques, antiques, and galleries. In Driftwood, pair mouthwatering Salt Lick barbecue with smooth wine varieties at Salt Lick Cellars, a local In a town square atmosphere, The Domain features winery just outside the city limits. more than 100 retailers, including Tiffany and Co. and Louis Vuitton. Nearby outlet shopping at San Marcos Closer to home you’ll find an array of wine bars Premium Outlets and Round Rock Premium Outlets throughout Austin. Sample cheese plates paired with is a terrific way to score discounts on designer brands. international wine selections in the outdoor lounge at House Wine, or experience the eclectic scene Celebrate everything Austin with some stylish gear. at Apothecary Cafe & Wine Bar, where unique tast- The Austin Visitor Center offers unique local items by ing options, decadent chocolate and fresh cheeses Texas and Austin artists, as well as Austin Live Music make for a wine-lover’s paradise. Capital of the World® branded merchandise. Live Music Eat & Drink Live music, and music in many other forms, is every- Austin dining is unforgettable thanks to Tex-Mex fa- where in Austin. With more than 250 live music venues vorites like breakfast tacos from Juan in a Million, and in town, music can be experienced everywhere, from Tex-Mex treats paired with pitchers of margaritas at the stage at the airport to the patio of a well-known Polvos. But a visit to Austin isn’t complete without a local grocery store. plate of legendary Texas barbeque. Located in a his- toric speakeasy, the County Line on the Hill offers Home to some of the most popular festivals in incredible views of the beautiful Hill Country and La the country like Austin City Limits and South by Barbecue offers slow cooked, smoked meats (while Southwest, people are also starting to talk about they last) and live music on weekends. lesser-known gems like Food + Wine Festival in April, Levitation Music Fest in May, and Fun, Fun, Fun Fest From gourmet donuts at Gourdough’s to savory in November. No matter which festival you choose, Asian fusion from East Side King, Austin food trucks you’re guaranteed to leave an Austin music fan. are a local favorite, and there’s always a new, delicious budget-friendly option to discover. Barton Springs Hear more about Austin at Picnic trailer park features eight of the best food ven- AustinTexas.org dors in Austin, all under a covered pavilion. 13 Shop the largest selection of boots and western wear in the world! An Austin, Texas tradition since 1977. www.allensboots.com FORT WORTH FORT Sundance Square, Sundance Square Management nown as the “City of Cowboys and Billy Bob’s Texas Culture,” Fort Worth is home to The world’s largest honky-tonk the world’s only twice-daily cattle features live music with country drive, mouthwatering barbecue and steaks, and music’s biggest stars, live bull riding the No.