To compete with online retail, most malls have upgraded their shopping experience over recent years.

Long gone are the old malls of yesteryear with their bad lighting and signal blindspots.

Instead, you can expect enticing, Instagram-worthy décor, soft lighting or LED lights, plush restrooms and Wi-Fi to make it easier for you to navigate your way around the mall.

Simon Shopping Destinations have taken the tech a step further with their Simon App.

It features interactive 3D mall maps and a localised store directory so you can plan your route, as well as mall hours, transport options and even local weather updates.

5 ways to navigate shopping malls like a pro