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Shopping in Koh Samui can be enjoyable. There are three big markets from three major areas, Nathon, Chaweng and Lamai where you can find many kinds of retail goods from all over Thailand. Koh Samui growing fast in the last 2-3 years, you will find many shop here and there on every corner. The big super store like Tesco Lotus, Macro and Big-C are also available for your big shopping. While Koh Samui shopping may limited to the three shopping areas, but still have plenty of shops worth visiting on the other parts of Samui such as "wood handicraft" opposite Lamai Temple, "Kanom Kalamare" at grand mother - grand father's rock, etc. Simply contact your hotel front desk for more current update and recommendation. Shopping items include everything from Antiques to Zen Buddhist Art. Most departmental stores offer fixed-price items but a little bargaining is allowed almost everywhere else. Items like cameras, sunglasses, watches and stereo gear can be bought at much lower prices than in most duty free shops. If you need to buy gemstone, a good place for gems & jewelry is in Chaweng, one is Classic Gems, the other one is Gems Diamond, Samui Lapidary at Maenam is also a good place for pearl. |
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