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Shopping in Goa

It is an absolute beguiling experience to shop in Goa for any one. Goa shops not only provide with the memorabilia of Goa only but you can also come across the mementos from different parts of India here only.

It is the only place in the country where you can do shopping across the shops lined in the streets of Goa as well as at the Goa beaches.

The beach shops are the best place to hunt for keepsakes that remind you of the royal past of Goa. The Anjuna Beach in Goa is the most popular market which is well known for the flea market.

It is a shopper paradise that offers a beautiful view of golden colored sand of beach along with the colorful and decorated shops where you can get almost everything you can ask for ranging from cameras and handicrafts to swimming works and bikes.

This is the best place to shop for especially if you are good at bargaining as there is a great possibility that you will get some superb stuff at very low prices.

There are other such flea markets in Goa that are quite famous such as the famous Friday market held in Mapusa. You can get fluid ferments like urak and feni, sausages, meat, native jute as well as ceramic ware in this market.

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To do shopping for unique craft work of Goa, the Government of Goa Emporia is the best place to visit, where one can fulfill all the needs and demands. You can come across an excess of hand made items in Goa if you visit the Goa Rural Handicrafts and Small Scale Industries Development Corporation. The items that are crafted over here are available at almost every popular tourist spot and even in tourist hotels in Goa.

Goa is very famous for its creative brass works all over the world and is even involved in the import of these brass items. The skilled craftsmen are specialized in crafting the superb candelabra called samai. They are an absolute delight to watch. The goldsmiths and the silversmiths of Goa are also known throughout the world for their work that they cultivated from past many years.

The workers in Goa are also specialized in wood works which are crafted in various colors. These wooden articles are known as the Chitaris.

Other places in Goa to Shop around are Gulf Supermarket, Handicrafts & Silk Emporium, Nossa Senhora de Piedade famous for crochet and embroidered works, Magsons Supercentre, Treasure trove and Hotel Silver Sands.