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.

Stay and Eat Top Beach Resorts in Havelock Island (2026): A Complete Guide Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) is dotted with an incredible array of beach resorts, ranging from charming eco-cottages to… · 4 min read Stay and Eat The Best 5-Star Hotels & Luxury Resorts in Andaman (2026) An escape to the Andaman Islands is a luxury in itself. But for the discerning traveler seeking the ultimate indulgence… · 3 min read Stay and Eat Where to Stay in Andaman (2026): A Guide to the Best Hotels, Resorts & Areas You've booked your travel to the Andaman Islands, and the excitement is building. Now comes one of the most crucial… · 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 Things to Do Jet Skiing, Banana & Sofa Rides in Andaman: The Ultimate Thrill-Seeker's Guide (2026) If you’re ready to scream with delight as you zip across the turquoise waters, this guide is for you. We'll break down… · 4 min read Things to Do Kayaking in Andaman: A Guide to Mangrove & Bioluminescence Tours (2026) The best kayaking adventures are found in the serene, mangrove-lined creeks of Havelock Island. To get there, your… · 3 min read Things to Do A Beginner's Guide to Snorkeling in Andaman (2026): Best Spots & Tips The world's best snorkeling spots are often found near beautiful, somewhat remote islands. Reaching these prime… · 4 min read Things to Do Sea Walking in Andaman: An Ultimate Guide for Beginners (2026) This unique and incredibly accessible activity is one of the star attractions of the Andaman Islands. It allows you to… · 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 Things to Do Top 15 Things to Do in the Andaman Islands (2026 Bucket List) As you can see, the very best Andaman experiences are spread across different islands. The key to unlocking this… · 5 min read