The Great Escape: Winthrop Town Centre

 You don't have to go far for a day of shopping. Winthrop Town Centre offers an opportunity to indulge both your sense of fashion and taste.

Start your visit by dropping in at  to satisfy your chocolate craving. Deborah Williams, the owner of Bellafia Chocolate Boutique at 6028 Winthrop Town Centre Ave., Riverview, carries chocolates from Germany, Venezuela, Switzerland and the United States. The chocolate peanut butter cups are to die for.

Follow up with a visit to Royalty X Thr33, 6032 Winthrop Town Centre Ave., Riverview, for a funky new frock. Winthrop's funky chic fashion boutique opened in December and is operated by Desiree Cunningham.

If it's accessories you seek, may have just the thing. Lady Chameleon Accessories Boutique has many items with interchangeable parts, such as Miche purses.  The boutique also has a large selection of jewelry, sandals, designer bra straps, hair accessories, T-shirts, fancy pens, hats, belts, bookmarks and more. 

Follow up by treating yourself to a French country bouquet or a new accessory for your home at .

Then, top off your day of shopping with a visit for a glass of wine and some spanakopita.