Shopping in India - outlets, shopping streets and boutiques
In large, colorful and noisy India, merchants wait for customers at every corner. Here it is pretty difficult for tourists to make the right choice without affecting your wallet and bank account. The variety of goods is simply amazing: beautiful clothes in shopping malls, amusing things in flea markets, absolutely unique items in small, moderate shops. If you are going to visit India, you have to know what to buy and where to buy it. In the “South India Shopping Mall”, people will find a great variety of Indian clothing, mostly saris of all colors and types – from amazing expensive designer creations to some cheaper models, but the quality remains the same. There is also a great choice of jewelry, traditional men’s and children’s clothing influenced by Western trends. The “South India malls” are located in Bangalore, Nellore, Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Vijayawada, and Guntur.
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One of the shops that you must go to is “Amethyst” in Chennai. There is a great choice of designer clothes, ethnic decorations, accessories, home decor items here – you can find all this stuff on the second floor, where a bookstore is also sited. On the first floor, visitors will find a nice coffee shop where you can; drink coffee, tea, milkshake or juice, have a toast, ice cream, salad, pizza or sandwiches. This shop often hosts cultural events. A flower shop can be found here as well. “Starmark” in Kolkata (Calcutta) is a great place to buy books, souvenirs, toys, home fragrances, and music CDs.
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If you want to take home a souvenir from India, you need to pay attention to different types of tea, bright silk saris, and sandals. Indian pickled vegetables are always very tasty, because of the spices used while pickling. Comfortable hand-made mojari is a type of traditional footwear that fits the feet perfectly. Gorgeous pashmina shawls will be a great gift. If you want to decorate your home, you can buy oil lamps, which will bring some splendor to your room. Carved objects such as vessels, figurines, stands, etc. are also great. As a gift for yourself, you can buy some jewelry: bright beads, bracelets, and rings.
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