Forget fridge magnets! Your friends will love these Goa souvenirs

Kimberly Colaco

ECLAIRS FROM JILA BAKERY

Jila Bakery, in Loutolim, is famed for its delectable pastries, and their custard eclairs are no exception. Take a couple of these for your friends and family back home.

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MINIATURE CLAY POTS

Little earthen pots, in elegant shapes, make pretty showpieces while also giving a glimpse of Goa's rich heritage.

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THREAD CRAFT

Want to gift something unique and chic? Handcrafted crochet items like earrings, table mats, toys and bags might just be the perfect choice.

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BOTTLE OF FENI

Who wouldn't enjoy a bottle of feni, that heady, traditional Goan beverage, extracted from cashew apples? This is one memento which will pack quite a punch!

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SEA SHELLS

Goa's beaches are peppered with a variety of shells that you can pick up for free from the State's sandy shores, and would make an awesome souvenir for kids and nature-lovers.

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KUNBI SAREES

Sporting a distinct pattern, these traditional sarees have long been worn by the local Kunbi tribe. They are currently available is select vibrant colours, which any woman would love.

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LOCAL MASALAS

Love Cafreal Chicken or Recheado Stuffed Fish? Take home a packet of spice mix or masala which will remind you of Goa until the next time you visit.

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