Field notes from the islands

Everything worth knowing before you sail

Ferry routes and timings, the beaches worth the trip, what a week actually costs — written by the people who run the boats.

Ferries and Getting Around Andaman for Solo Travelers: A Complete Guide (2026) There is a special kind of freedom that comes with traveling solo. It’s a chance to follow your own schedule, be… · 4 min read Ferries and Getting Around Scooter Rental vs. Autos in Havelock: A Cost & Convenience Guide (2026) You’ve just stepped off the ferry onto the beautiful Havelock Island, and you're ready to explore. Now you face your… · 3 min read Ferries and Getting Around Getting Around in Andaman: A Guide to Local Transport (2026) You’ve landed in Port Blair, your ferry tickets are booked, and you’re excited to explore. But what’s the best way to… · 3 min read Ferries and Getting Around Currency & ATMs in Andaman: A Traveler's Guide to Cash (2026) You're busy planning the exciting parts of your Andaman trip—the beaches, the water sports, the resorts. But it's the… · 3 min read Ferries and Getting Around The 10-Day Offbeat Andaman Itinerary: Baratang & Diglipur (2026) You've seen the pictures of Havelock's perfect beaches, but you're craving something more. You want to see the wild… · 4 min read Ferries and Getting Around Ross Island (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Dweep): A Visitor's Guide (2026) Just a short boat ride from Port Blair lies a small island that was once the glittering epicentre of British power in… · 3 min read Ferries and Getting Around Private Ferry vs. Government Ferry in Andaman: Which is Best for Your Trip? (2026) When planning your Andaman island-hopping adventure, you will face a fundamental choice that will significantly shape… · 3 min read Ferries and Getting Around How to Reach Andaman Islands (2026): A Complete Guide to Flights & Ships You're dreaming of the adventures that await, but first, there's a crucial logistical puzzle to solve: How do you get to… · 3 min read Ferries and Getting Around Renting a Bike or Scooter in Andaman: The Ultimate Guide (2026) Renting a two-wheeler is the single best way to unlock the true charm of islands like Havelock and Neil. It’s… · 4 min read Ferries and Getting Around Parasailing in Andaman: A Complete Guide to Flying Over the Sea (2026) Parasailing is an adventure sport where you are harnessed to a parachute-like canopy, known as a parasail wing. This… · 4 min read Ferries and Getting Around The Ultimate Guide to Scuba Diving in Andaman (Costs, Best Spots & Tips) Consistently ranked as the number one destination for diving in India, the Andamans offer pristine reefs and… · 4 min read Ferries and Getting Around Andaman Tour Packages from Kolkata: A Complete Guide (2026) For the people of Kolkata, the Andaman Islands are more than just a beautiful tourist destination; they are a place… · 4 min read