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ANDAMAN Islands

INDIA. 22.december.2003

The trip.

The ticket, 22-december 2003

And the way back.


3 days only this.

Bunk class bed.

The other side.

3 Israeli and a modern Indiër.


Nice views at evening..

PortBair.


De most luxurious room on the andamans..

Jungle view all around.

Naar Havalock Eiland.


Havalock Island.

Other island..

And one more.

Fishermans.

All around.

Nice one's also.
On some there still live tribal people.
I do not have pictures, because forbidden to take.

Havalock 7. The villages have not names but numbers..


This is Nr.7 boulevart..

Boulevart shopping centre.

Sand mandala's, they keep the evil out and luck inside I believe.
All over South-India you will see them.
More North not much because lots of muslim people.

Matches, a friend from Poland..

With some people we got the idea to make a jungle trip, to eliphant beach Havalock.


Half the world.

The Jungle.

An easy part.

The first light true the trees again..

Matches.

The mangroves, from Eliphant beach full of water snakes.
 

And then the reward, a beautifull beach, and lots of corals and fish to see..


The Indian Oceaan.

And the Jungle starting at the beach..

Hangmacks do rule for sure....

Best bed on Andamans and India..

Story's at dinner..

From middle Andaman, to Avis Island.


And away from Havalock again.

Havalock.

Israeli fighting for some space.

Between the islands.

Middle Andaman.

Harbour build by Japanees in WWII..

Middle Andaman.

Northern tip of the island.

Local dive instructor, and matches from Poland..

Yeah cristmas time 2003..

Richting Avis Island.

Avis Island.

This will be my camp for some time..

Camp ready..

Happy newyear.

The first light at 01-01-2004.

Boots save for insects etc..

Other day..

etc.

The end of the day..

And again.
Actually there was nothing to do then only look at the water and sun.
There where lots of corals and fish, but no house, no shop, no freshwater, absolutly nothing..

And then camp invasion.

And this for recovery from Avis island, 4 time's a day.

From Middle Andaman, back to PortBlair.


Small stransfer at Havalock..

A bit full house..

Lockal woman..

Complete famaly on the picture..

Musquito's, sandflies, and lots more..

Nice thick.

After a week..

The room, a rented garage €.0.50-. p/n.

View from the room.

Lack of water..

And recover.
the only thing posible.

Artist matches at work.

A must have, musquitonet.

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