Shopping is an exciting activity which some people have developed as a hobby. Nonetheless, knowing where to go for shopping in Mozambique is not only exciting but also convenient.

Given the country’s rich cultural history, crafts are among the things that have a very high demand.

Artes Maconde: If you are an artwork lover, drop by Artes Maconde at Avani Pemba Beach Hotel. There are a variety of carvings, crafts, and textiles traders from as far as DR Congo.

Mercado Mbanguia: It is an interesting market in Pemba. It is the one-stop place for kitchenware, fabric, traditional Mozambique carvings and food such as dried fish, chicken and spices.

Saakata: This is best described as the best spot for coffee lovers. Ibo coffee at Saakata in Ibo Island is worth a try. If you need classic jewellery, they are readily available here.

Machilla Magic: Just like its name, Machilla Magic is known for meticulous handicrafts sold at an affordable price. About 95% of crafts are recycled materials.