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India Shopping
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India is known for colorful fabrics,
beautiful jewelry, and one of a kind trinkets to take back home
with you. Each region in India has its own specialties and local
craftspeople. Silks, spices, and many other Indian products
are popular with the tourists. Nowadays, the marketplaces of
the subcontinent are only eight hours away, and for fabrics,
silverware, carpets, leatherwork, and antiques, India is a shopper’s
paradise. Bargaining at markets is expected, and the visitor
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check for reasonable prices at state-run emporia. Clothing in India
is cheap. Cloth includes silks, cottons, and chiffons. Jewelry another
huge market in India offers great traditional silverwork and gems
that include diamonds, rubies, and sapphires. The currency in India
is a Rupee, and most shopping hours are Mon-Sat from 0930-1700 in
most large stores.
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