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shopping in Goa


Shopping in Goa provides a delightful experience. Goa is particularly special for handicraft items including terracotta, shell work, carved furniture, crochet and paper Mache works. You can get these items in government emporiums and in shops near all the popular tourist spots. Most of the tourists buy lot of items including garments, tailored suits, cashew nuts and liquor.

Shopping in Goa is great in almost all beaches. However shops around Bag beach is perfect for shopping wide variety of bags, cushion covers, statues, material required for wind surfing, cotton beach wears and so on. You can get these items at relatively cheaper prices. Readymade jewelry made in various precious metals and gems are available in Goan jewelry shops in unique designs. If you like Ayurvedic products, then Goa is the right place for you. You can get Ayurvedic cosmetic products like hair oil, shampoo, creams etc and medicines also. You can get the figures of Hindu Gods in various sizes and materials in the shops nearby the famous temples in Goa. Hand made blankets, lampshades, pillow cases and bags are cheap and beautiful here.

Goa Handicrafts : If a tourist wishes to shop for exclusive Goan crafts, then the Government of Goa Emporia may meet his demand and needs. Apart from this, a tourist in Goa, India, can find a plethora of items made in Goa, India, under the aegis of the Goa Rural Handicrafts and Small Scale Industries Development Corporation. The items made by these crafts men in Goa are made available at the Handicrafts Emporium in Panjim, tourist hotels, and other souvenir hubs.