Andaman Islands make for a beautiful beach vacation. It is one the most coveted destinations in India and this Step-by-Step planning guide will help you with all the details that will make your vacation absolutely hassle free. There will not be any last-minute unpleasant surprises which will render a perfect trip to Andaman Islands. It [...]
New Year celebrations happen all across India and they are known to be joyous, vibrant and colourful affairs. New Year reflects the country’s rich cultural diversity. New Year on January 1st is widely celebrated across the whole country with parties, fireworks, and midnight countdowns. The celebrations vary with region and also has its own traditional [...]
Christmas marks the birth of Jesus Christ and is celebrated on December 25 across the globe. It is an immensely popular festival celebrated with great gusto and enthusiasm across the world by people of every culture and creed. Devotees attend midnight mass and special Christmas services that are expressed through carols, nativity plays, and Bible [...]
Bring the joy of Dussehra alive with a joyful trip to the land of serene sea, sun and sand. Dusshera, also known as Vijayadashami, is one of the important Hindu festivals that is celebrated across India with great enthusiasm and fanfare. Lord Rama's victory over the demon king Ravana and Goddess Durga’s triumph over the [...]
Diwali as a festival of lights is celebrated all across India. It is an auspicious festival and schools and colleges remain closed for a few days. It is an ideal time to plan a beautiful dream vacation to the serene Andamans. Diwali, in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, is a beautiful expression of festivity and [...]
The Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve (GNBR), located in the southernmost part of the Nicobar Islands in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, is a globally significant ecological hotspot. It is known for its rich biodiversity, unique ecosystems and critical role in conservation. Key ecological characteristics of the GNBR include: 1. Unique Biodiversity Flora: The reserve hosts [...]
Andaman is a land of pristine ecosystem and there are several factors that make Andaman absolutely wondrous. It has all the ingredients for a peaceful dream vacation by the blue seas. The factors that make Andaman so secluded are various and unique. The Andaman Islands are renowned for their pristine ecosystem, which is the result [...]
Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) is known to have been constructing a series of passenger-cum-cargo vessels for the Andaman & Nicobar (A&N) Administration. The aim of the project is to enhance connectivity between the mainland and the islands. These vessels are designed to provide safe and comfortable transportation for passengers and cargo. This project is expected [...]
Glass Bottom Boat Ride in Andamans: A Unique Experience The Glass Bottom Boat Ride is unique as it allows tourists to explore the underwater world of Andaman without the need or effort to swim, snorkel or dive. Here is why AndamanTourism.org recommends Glass Bottom boat ride in Andaman Islands: These Rides are a Window to [...]
Scuba Diving in Andaman: Introduction As local travel agency in Andaman, AndamanTourism.org has observed several environmental factors affect scuba diving experiences. A destination to be identified as a suitable scuba diving site need certain pre-conditions. Some of the broad ones have been listed below. Environmental Factors Affecting Scuba Diving in Andaman Water Temperature: Cold water [...]
