Destino (17 Rizospaston, tel: 26950 41454) is a colourful souvenir shop in the capital, chock full of items to take back home, including countless turtle mementos, as well as useful accessories for your stay.

It Girl (14 Eleftheriou Venizelou, Zakynthos Town; tel: 26950 63290) is a chic ladies' clothes shop with a good line in snazzy dresses and other items of clothing and lingerie.

Eastern artefacts have been gaining a higher profile in Greek resorts recently and Ethnic (Laganas Main Rd, tel:26950 53542) offers a good selection of oriental items from jewellery and wristbands to Om T-shirts and embroidered bags.

Karyatides (Tsilivi, tel: 26950 28970) is a classically named tourist shop piled with a variety of clothes and souvenirs, including miniature female-shaped columns after which it is named.