Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Travel Blogs from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

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Admans and goobyes to India, Havelock Island, India travel blog

Admans and goobyes to India

A travel blog entry by carrienica05

... 15/3 & 24-26/3  Andaman Islands 16-24/3   Andaman Islands   There are two ways to get to the Andaman's and the boat took several days so we opted for the very pricey flight. We arrived within a few hours to Port Blair and ...

Little Andaman - The Next Hot Spot, Port Blair, India travel blog

Little Andaman - The Next Hot Spot

A travel blog entry by mrglad

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... entry point of Little Andaman Island) are available twice/thrice a week. The journey takes 8 to 9 hours. Andaman and Nicobar Islands Forest Plantation Development Corporation Limited (ANIFPDCL) organizes package tour to the island from Port Blair. ...

NELSON MANDELA - THE ANDAMAN CONNECTION, Port Blair, India travel blog

NELSON MANDELA - THE ANDAMAN CONNECTION

A travel blog entry by mrglad

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... years in the cell. The man was Nelson Mandela.   Could there be a connection between Nelson Mandela and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands?   At the outset, it may appear preposterous. Mandela never came to the Islands. India was already a ...

Morons are back from the Andamans!, Havelock Island, India travel blog

Morons are back from the Andamans!

A travel blog entry by moronsontour

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... moron-plan to investigate the possibility of setting up a dive/surf shop on one of the Andamans islands but we've established we prefer a bit more infrastructure and communications. We've learnt our lesson and so the pipe dream dies... as you can ...

Where are all the normal people?, Havelock Island, India travel blog

Where are all the normal people?

A travel blog entry by cstarkweather

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... We ended up being in luck. We met a really nice couple, Kevin and Marie who are French Candian, on our flight to the islands. We shared a ride to the ferry and said we should hang out once we all got settled. Once I felt better, we spent a few days at the ...

Havelock, Havelock Island, India travel blog

Havelock

A travel blog entry by trine.eugenia

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D e ei stranda på andre sia av øya som går under navnet Beach nr 7. D ska vesstnok vær den vakreste stranda hær. Å e kåra til en av værdns fineste strender i ett blad en gang ... Så den må man jo se når man e hær. Men fra sentrum e d 11 km ...

Andamans - about to go off air, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India travel blog

Andamans - about to go off air

A travel blog entry by moronsontour

We are in the Andaman Islands waiting for a ferry. Frankly feeling slightly peculiar due to lack of sleep. Our flight was at 4.30am so we got an hour or so on the airport floor, stretched out on our yoga mats. Our yoga teacher Vasudev had previously told ...

GRATULERE ME DAGEN LENE :), Port Blair, India travel blog

GRATULERE ME DAGEN LENE :)

A travel blog entry by trine.eugenia

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... å kjent på havlukta å sjæla bei gla ... å hode mer kokt ... Målet va å ta ut pænga , finn stats banken i india , å turistinformasjon .. MInibank va lætt... Så fant vi nå veg biryani. Turistinformasjon hold på å ta knækken på mæ ... va ...

andaman, port blair, india, India travel blog

andaman

A travel blog entry by asci

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auf den andamanen, das 2. mal...und wieder bin ich zu spaet um auf einem segelboot trampen zu koennen...das letzte nach indonesien lief am tag als ich ankam aus. Mit aurelie is so gut wie aus, also werd ich demnaechst alleine weiterreisen. Nehmt euch ...

Shark Cave, Shark Cave, Myanmar travel blog

Shark Cave

A travel blog entry by york_tyke

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Under ...

It's Like the Nature Channel in Here, Havelock Island, India travel blog

It's Like the Nature Channel in Here

A travel blog entry by cstarkweather

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... stung. Nope just a giant beetle hanging out in my pjs. We also had a lovely trial of ants that lived in our bathroom. And a flying grasshopper thingy that made a few appearances. Well... it sort of paid off to talk about our constant trail of insects. ...

Lucky Beach Number 7, Havelock Island, India travel blog

Lucky Beach Number 7

A travel blog entry by cstarkweather

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... bikes and the island was now ours! The the nominal price of 200 rupees a day (about $5) we could drive to the different islands and we were spared walking or bicycling around in the 90+ degree heat (and 90% + humidity!) Don't worry Mom... we always wore ...

Siste fra Havelock, Havelock Island, India travel blog

Siste fra Havelock

A travel blog entry by trine.eugenia

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Xtremt late daga på Cross bill. Ikke my flittige turista vi ;) Men vi nyt kvært ett minutt i d krystallklare stille deilige havet ... ett par tima sol medt på dagen som vi tilbring i/på havet (aaalt førr varmt å ligg i sola). Før vi har vært så ...

Our Sad Trip Back......, Port Blair, India travel blog

Our Sad Trip Back......

A travel blog entry by julie_homewood

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Last Friday I received some very Sad news..... Unfortunately my stepfather of nearly 29 years died on Wednesday the 3rd November. Danny and I are flying back to the UK on Saturday 13th Nov for the funeral which will take place on Wednesday 17th November. ...

getting ready for one last adventure, Port Blair, India travel blog

getting ready for one last adventure

A travel blog entry by simonjessica

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... island to island on ferries and has to cross through Jarawa territory. The Jarawas are one of 7 indigenous peoples of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. About 350 of them remain and occupy a 640sqkm territory on South and Middle Andaman. In 1953 the chief ...

Havelock island, Havelock Island, India travel blog

Havelock island

A travel blog entry by julie_homewood

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... to change at short notice. I would say that this place is good for a week especially if you enjoy swimming, snorkelling and diving,  since we got here our adventure so far includes a large beige spider sitting on our doorstep, an expired kitten by ...

Ross Island & museum, Port Blair, India travel blog

Ross Island & museum

A travel blog entry by simonjessica

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... . Shortly after I bumped into Trevor whom I met on the boat and enjoyed Fish Curry with on Little Andaman. He in turn spend some days on Havelock Islands and reported it was way too touristic already. He was in company of an Austrailian guy who has been ...

Hefti båttur og Tsunami varsel, Havelock Island, India travel blog

Hefti båttur og Tsunami varsel

A travel blog entry by trine.eugenia

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Ei delvis søvnlaus stormfull natt i Port Blair å d va mårra å tid førr å spis sine 2 små banana te frokost å tussel ned te båtn. Allerede kl 05.00 va d lyst ute. Sjikkeli snodi. Ved båtn fikk vi kjøpt oss en litn litn chai før vi fikk gå ...

Innom Port Blair nåen tima, Port Blair, India travel blog

Innom Port Blair nåen tima

A travel blog entry by trine.eugenia

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Siste timan på Havelock bei overskya og me rægn. Men d jør liksom ikke nå. Vi fikk ha romme utn xtra kostnad til vi bei henta av tuk tuk halv 3. Så d bei en lang lat formiddag forran tv'n. Bei både frokost og lunsj jæmme. Fikk gitt Ashish tips ...

Port Blair, Port Blair, India travel blog

Port Blair

A travel blog entry by simonjessica

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Looking at the Nicobar Islands pass by was very nice but also scary. You could still see the large scars of the Tsunami. Huge areas of dead trees close to the coast. Must have been unimaginable powerful waves. However, the islands looked pristine. We ...

Barefoot at Havelock by Lorcan, Havelock Island, India travel blog

Barefoot at Havelock by Lorcan

A travel blog entry by portways

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... speedy white crabs like these but luckily Oscar and I have found a way to catch them.     Tuk Tuks  In India they have these funny mopeds with 2 wheels on the back called Tuk-Tuks. they are like taxis but you can only just fit 5 ...

Last leg, Port Blair, India travel blog

Last leg

A travel blog entry by julie_homewood

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... Result Trying to buy a ferry ticket was an experience i must say, five different counters, five different advice, action time, big smile and lots of nice words later managed to bag two tickets for the following day. Tuesday - Out ferry left at 14:00 for ...

Paradise Found in Heavenly Havelock, Havelock Island, India travel blog

Paradise Found in Heavenly Havelock

A travel blog entry by susan_john

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...  the island would be more expensive than the mainland but we were pleasantly surprised as it was even cheaper and the food just as good.  India is so amazing; we went to the Isles of Scilly last year which was very expensive and the ...

Gratulere til Fantastiske Tufselufsa me lille Tuva, Havelock Island, India travel blog

Gratulere til Fantastiske Tufselufsa me lille Tuva

A travel blog entry by trine.eugenia

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... ... Di jalp nok te at vi kom oss i havet ... trass i at d va oversksya idag å så va d sol nok te å bi kokt :) Frisør i India er forsåvidt det samme som i Norge. Man går inn, blir klipt og betaler. Der stopper vel også det meste som er likt. Jeg ...

Barefoot at Havelock - James, Havelock Island, India travel blog

Barefoot at Havelock - James

A travel blog entry by portways

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... or been near. It is a strip of near perfect sand that stretches aprrox 1 1/2 miles looking west back towards that other islands in the Andaman chain. It is fringed with Palm trees and Tropical forest and is genuinely unspoilt - I can only hope it stays ...

Sånn går nu dagan ...., Havelock Island, India travel blog

Sånn går nu dagan ....

A travel blog entry by trine.eugenia

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... .. leka me kattungan å lisj guttn å prata om alt mellom himmel å jord. Vi va innom engelsk undervisning, tradisjona, alkohol, giftetradisjona india vs norge, d va livshistorie fra først ho mens mainn for ut en tur. SÅ når han kom tebake tok han ...

Trip to Ross Island, Port Blair, India travel blog

Trip to Ross Island

A travel blog entry by portways

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Barefoot at Havelock by Oscar, Havelock Island, India travel blog

Barefoot at Havelock by Oscar

A travel blog entry by portways

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... ! When we got to the beach he stood in the water and slumped onto his side - we washed him , scrubbed him with coconut shells and poured bucket loads of water over him. He had a huge one eyed trousers snake! (Even though he doesnt wear trousers) and uses ...

First Day in India. Very Long And Hectic!, Port Blair, India travel blog

First Day in India. Very Long And Hectic!

A travel blog entry by portways

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... ; - I guess it had to happen to one of us at some point. But It was worth it for the Kid's first view of the Andaman Islands. Exclamations of "Wow" echoed down the plane competing with the baby next to me.    The airport on Port Blair felt like ...

Paradise Lost, Port Blair, India travel blog

Paradise Lost

A travel blog entry by susan_john

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... it a try in Totnes.  Off to Havelock on the 11th and hoping that it will be more of a desert island than South Andaman. Bye for now... Restaurants: Annapurna Cafeteria is superb.  Spotless, comfortable with fantastic but cheap ...

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