Shopper's Paradise - Kerala

Kerala is a shopper’s paradise as the region has wide ranges of products that are uniquely available here only. The state offers an exciting local crafts which traditionally made in all around region represents the rich wealth of handicrafts, whereas other items like tea, pickles, bamboo products, spices, snacks and jewellary are also the perfect options available.

The best shopping places are the major cities of the states like Kochi, Trivandrum, Kozhikode etc. Kozhikode, Kasargod and Cochin are famous for its pure and rich varieties of spices. These places are the main spice trading centres from the beginning. Trivandrum is famous for its handloom products whereas Kollam is for its cashews nuts. Kerala is equally famous for its huge jewellary shops. The people of Kerala wears the gold items most and maximum number of gold bought by the people here. Ivory items, pottery, brocade fabrics are also among most bought shopping products around the state. Malabar, Kozhikode are other places where shopping can be an ultimate experience.

Though mall culture influencing the taste of shopping freaks but the standard and excitement of main flea markets are still in process and attracts visitors to buy the original and unique items all around the state.

Some of the popular Markets around the state:

•    Jew Street, Cochin
•    Spice Market, Cochin
•    Broadway, Cochin
•    Kanhirode Weaving Cooperative, Kannur
•    Mitthayi Theruvu, Kozhikode