Shopping
in Old Goa is a virtual journey into the past of this erstwhile capital
of the Portuguese rulers. Markets of Old Goa are just the right place
for those looking for handicraft items and antiques to take back as
memorable keepsakes. A vast array of exquisite artifacts encompassing
bamboo work, trinkets made of stones and corals, Brassware, artifacts
made of papier-mâché, crochet etc. would leave you
mesmerized once you rummage through the local shops.If you are a connoisseur of spirits and beverages, then don't miss out on the exotic Goan fare during your shopping in Goa. "Feni," a strong liquor made from Cashew nut, has assumed legendary proportions among the locals and tourists. You can also pick up a bottle of Port Wine, another famous Goan liquor. While one can shop till you drop, ensure that you bargain to your heart's content and clinch the best possible deal.
