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Shopping in Phuket City is also one of the favorite activities of the tourists. Also known as Phuket Town, this historical downtown area of Phuket in Thailand is the favorite haunt of the shoppers. From traditional Thai crafts and textiles to the shops selling antiques, clothing and jewellery, this is the perfect shopper's destination. The shopaholics love this place and if you have the best bargaining skills then use it in the Phuket City. Walking down the streets which still have the Sino Portuguese style houses, the markets of Phuket City are quite unique. From furniture superstores to hypermarkets Phuket City has it all. You can find the best stuff here in Yaowarat, Dibuk, and Thalang and so on. These streets are famous for their stalls. The best quality shops like Baan Boran and Soul of Asia are located in this attitude. In Soul of Asia you can find articles and textiles of Asia. Ramong Road in Phuket City is one of the markets which sell fruit, vegetables and fresh meat. You get too see a glimpse of the Thai lifestyle in this market. There are two departmental stores called Robinsons and Ocean for the brand conscious trendsetters. A fresh food market also sets up here every evening. In Phang Nga Road, the Chatuchak Planet has been set up modeled on a famous market where things like clothes, jewellery, knick knacks are being sold. You can also taste the local food in Phuket City. Shopping in Phuket City is an extremely unique experience and if you are in Phuket do not miss this unique feature of Phuket City.
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