People spend a lot of time in Andaman and Nicobar Islands with beaches, colonial history, and coral wealth. People are often wondering if they can be a part of this charming heritage. Handmade goods in Andaman are trendy and attractive.
Here are famous 8 must-buy items from Andaman:
1. Pearls
Pearl is something that can be gifted to someone special or close friends. Shining pearls are found here at a reasonable price. The best item that can buy in any coastal area.
There are plenty of jewelry stores and local artisans who claim that they sell authentic and good-quality pearl items like ornaments, home décor materials, purses, accessories, and many more.
People often check these items very carefully, whether it is real or not before buying them. The Andaman has many varieties of pearl that come from the sea. Aberdeen Bazaar is very popular for pearls.
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2. Spices
Spices are found here of excellent quality. People buy the superior quality of spices and herbs from here, including cardamom, cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, betel, and black pepper. All these are grown and nurtured in large amounts in the Andaman Islands.
These spices are the best thing and contain the best quality. People buy these spices for their own homes and also for gifting to other relatives and friends.
There are also various types of spice gardens and plantations in Andaman, and people can visit any garden and find the authentic flavors of this part of India. MG road is a famous destination for buying spices.
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3. Fishbone Articles
Though it sounds a little bit weird fishbone items are quite a fur now and from this people make excellent and unique articles used for home decoration and gifting to others.
In starting time, fishbone dolls make perfect or attractive souvenirs and also gift items. It is usually made from the dead bones of fish or the fish that has been eaten.
The astonishing unique items can give a fabulous look to the home. The viewer who will see these articles will appreciate and like that. Skilled artisans of Andaman very well craft it. It is the best thing for Andaman to buy.
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4. Timber Crafts
These are the wooden items which are very beautiful. It always catches the attention of people. The wooden goods are very finely made.
People cannot resist themselves to buy a load of articles. Every stores and market have wooden goods, and they are lovely and finely made.
There are varieties of items found here ranging from home décor items, toys, accessories, ornaments to kitchen apparatus. People will not feel any absence regarding timber-based things in Andaman and Nicobar island. It is also the best thing that people can do in Andaman.
5. Shells
Collecting shells from the Andaman beaches is restricted. But despite this, people can bring beautiful pieces of surfaces that come from the ocean to their homes.
People can buy these beautiful shells from a variety of stores and handicraft centers that sells them. And, from this people don’t need to face any trouble by collecting them.
People can buy these shells in various forms such as lampshades, ashtrays, vases, ornaments, accessories, bags, wall hangings, buttons, key chains, etc.
People can also buy a packet of colorful raw shells and can convert them into something beautiful by own.
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6. Jute Items
Jute handicrafts are available in abundant amounts in Andaman. These are some best things to buy in Andaman. It is the most important and developing industry in Andaman and Nicobar Islands and started to gain importance nowadays. Various local sellers and prominent marketplaces are shifting from plastic bags to jute and cloth bags regarding saving the environment.
Many jute goods are available such as bags, footwear, hats, jewelry items, clothes, and many more. People can buy jute from the local markets as well. The best place to buy jute items is MG road in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
7. Coconut Handicrafts
Every people love coconut water, and it refreshes the people mind. But the hard shell of coconut water is used for making something good and does not need to throw that shell. There are various stores and shops in Andaman.
They are selling beautiful items of this shell, including beautiful bowls, showpieces, vases, wind chimes, home décor items, toys, animal figurines, bags, and lampshades. These items are made from coconut shells that cut into various shapes and sizes for making the product. The product is awe-inspiring and eye-catching, that people can not resist buying them.
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8. Nicobari Mats
The Nicobar Islands’ tribals are very skilled in weaving beautiful mats and hangings made from various and locally grown items. People can not visit the Nicobar Islands as there is a government ban regarding safety purposes, but people can buy these mats from selective markets and emporium in Andaman. These mats represent the vivid culture of Nicobar tribals.
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Popular Andaman Attractions:
You can visit the famous Andaman and Nicobar islands, which will certainly captivate you with their charm. Check out these top places to see in Andaman:
- Havelock Island
- Ross Island
- Cellular Jail
- Mount Harriet National Park
- Baratang Island
- Jolly Buoy Island
- Chidiya Tapu
- Kalapani Museum
- Samudrika Marine Museum
- Bharatpur Beach
- Radhanagar Beach
- Elephant Beach
- Laxmanpur Beach
- Kalapathar Beach
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