Goa shopping festival

Shopping in Goa is delightful. Shopping in the Goa shopping festival is an experience to cherish. Goa shopping festival took place in Panji. The festival is enjoyed by the locals and the tourists alike.

The shopping festival in Goa that took place in 2009 coincided with the International film festival held in Goa. The event had tremendous response and it gave a big boost to the tourism in Goa.

You can find a number of items in the Goa shopping festival. You can look out for branded and non- branded local things in the festival. Goan handicrafts are the very popular items in the festival. You can choose from different articles in Brassware from the Corlim and Mapusa region. You can fine exclusively made things like oil lamps, candelabra, etc. you can also indulge in some gold and silver ware.

Chitaris from Goa are very popular among the shoppers. These are Wooden items in festive colors of red, white, yellow, etc are also a must buy. You can buy some shell work, bamboo work, crochet, old coins and trinkets from the shopping festival. The trinkets are available in various forms like corals, shells, stones, etc. you can take home some papier-mache, hammocks and beachwear. Apart from all these, cashew nuts, feni and other drinks are a must buy. They represent the true Goan spirit.

You can also have some festive shopping in Goa during the carnival. It is the time for celebration and you can take advantage of the various gifts and discounts on offer. There are shops and boutiques of many famous Indian designers. They have a major participation during the carnival. You can shop in any of these and get yourself some designer labels at discounted prices. There are various cultural events held at the Goa carnivals. You can enjoy the events while you shop during the carnival.

Since, Goa has tourists all round the year, shopping is not limited to any festival. The shopping scenario in Goa is very well developed. The local markets like the Corlim and Mapusa region, the Flea markets in Goa are very popular among the tourists. Even then, you can indulge in the Goa shopping festival when it is held once in blue moon.



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