Jai Mathi Hotel

Phoenix Bay, Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, 744101, India | Hotel

Travel Blogs from Port Blair

Starting India in style

A travel blog entry by aborder

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... before my birthday, but a rocket fired into the atmosphere meant I missed the last boat.



Port Blair is a busy hub on the Andaman Islands. It is the capital of the Island and has a busy market and a bustling street full of vendors, Tuk Tuks and bicycles.

It is easy living, and maybe just an easy insight into life in India, but I am prepared for more mayhem in the future.

Next stop, Havelock Island for my brithday treat.
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Beach Bum with Rum

A travel blog entry by bengamble

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... 20th we went to Beach #3 (the "downtown" of Havelock) and were bombarded with kids (and adults) throwing powdered paint at us and squirting us with their paint-filled water guns. We also bought some paint and walked around the island splashing people with colours. It is really a great holiday. Everyone is in great spirits. Complete strangers come up to you and say "Happy Holi!" as they smear paint across your face or sprinkle powder into your hair. ...

The Fish Keep Winning

A travel blog entry by fro-trip

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... music from Trevor's ipod. Then I grabbed a drink, filled a water bottle with fresh water and dumped it over my head before setting up a chair in the pilot house and watching the dinghy zip around the reef in search of a fish that wouldn't steal the lure.
Time for bright side, not so bright side... Bright side: they came back with the lure. Not so bright side: they came back without a fish. But once again we were bailed out by Simon who threw us one of the traveli he caught. ...

Chillaxed to the max

A travel blog entry by teee

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... whole regiment has rocked up and taken over the accommodation with little regard for their neighbours. Noisy, but, as a rule, pretty hot...and young...just window shopping!


  • If someone is travelling with a guitar they will at some point have the room / hut / hammock next to me. On their play list will be one of the following – U2, Simon & Garfunkel, Munford & Son. If I'm ...

  • Are you for scuba?

    A travel blog entry by erics

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    ... became more noticeable. The twice daily roar of compressors at the dive resort next door, sharing the one lane roads with vans, rickshaws and way too many SUVs, shady day trip operators and the sheer number of tourists. So, we followed rumors of a more tranquil experience and booked passage on a ferry to neighboring Neil Island.

    Neil, as it turns out, is an actual paradise. With only 4 places to stay as compared to the dozens on Havelock, this little gem ...

    Traveler rating: 3.0/5 Good (1 review)

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    This hotel, located on Phoenix Bay, Port Blair, is near Cellular Jail and Bandhavgarh National Park.
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