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Shopping is great activity that can
be carried in any tourist destination. There is always something that
one could purchase at a tourist destination. Goa is a premier tourist
destination in the world.
It is visited by many tourists, most
of who come from abroad. Goa shopping is a magnificent experience to
any shopper. The destination can boast of an entire tradition of
handicrafts.
Goa has several artifacts that tell
the craftsmanship and the skill of the Goans to the world in a loud and
clear voice. Shopping in Goa is one of the most interesting things to
do in the state.
A Goa shopping consists of a purchase
of commodities like shell work, brassware, bamboo work, old coins and
other such stuff.
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There are also other things that a person
can buy such a bag of cashew nuts or even a bottle of wine. The
exclusive ‘Feni’ of Goa deserves mention. It is strong liquor made out
cashew nuts. It is also an important purchase that finds its places in
the shopping lists of many tourists.
There are also several art houses where
paintings and other arts can be shopped. There are also several other
commodities for shopping in Goa.Recently, Goa shopping is gaining lot
of importance as plentiful Indian designers have started boutiques in
Goa and is a great hit with international clientele.
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The exquisite designs coerce you to go
for a shopping spree. You can go anywhere in Goa and notice that the
entire Goa state is dotter with private shops and Government Emporia.
Yet the Wednesday market at Anjuna and
the Mapusa market on Friday is yet a very important place for shopping
in Goa.
The beach side stalls are also some of
the preferred shops and are made especially for stone crafts, buying
shell, spices and dried fish.
There is a wide variety as well as
options that you may end up getting spoilt for making right choice.
However, the tourists coming to Goa wish to take souvenirs of their
sojourn to make it memorable.
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Hence, Goa shopping is a priority on every
itinerary along with places of attraction. The local handicrafts and
souvenir items include shell work, carved furniture, brassware,
crochet, terracotta, bamboo work, etc. Shopping in Goa is incomplete if
a tourist returns without purchasing cashew nuts.
They are available everywhere. There are
specialized shops selling cashew nuts. The cashew nuts are in variety
of tastes such as plain, masala and salted. The prices differ based on
the flavor and quality.
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