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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Elephant Beach, Havelock: Description Elephant Beach, which is located on Havelock Island or Swaraj Dweep in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, is a stunning destination renowned for its pristine beauty and vibrant marine life. Scenic beauty of Elephant Beach boasts of white sandy shores, crystal-clear turquoise waters and a lush green backdrop of tropical forests. [...]
Wreck Diving: Introduction Wreck diving involves exploring sunken ships, aircraft or other structures beneath the ocean’s surface. In the Andaman Sea, several wrecks have become artificial reefs, hosting an abundance of marine biodiversity and offering a thrilling underwater experience. Glorious Andaman for Wreck Diving Andaman has got a rich maritime history. Andaman’s location in the [...]
Neil Island, which is now officially known as Shaheed Dweep, is famous for water sports due to its pristine beaches, rich marine biodiversity, and favourable conditions for aquatic activities. It is a hotspot for water sports enthusiasts due to several reasons. The waters here are very clear. The crystal-clear water surrounding Neil Island provides excellent [...]
