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| Tuesday, 18 March 2008 | |
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How to Reach Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Although the Andaman group of Islands is cut off from the Indian mainland for thousands of years, today it is well connected with the mainland by air and sea.
By Air:
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Best Buying Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Although Andaman is more a place to swim, breathe the fresh air than shop, shopping in Andaman and Nicobar is a wonderful experience.The main market for shopping in Andaman and Nicobar is in Port Blair. Multi hued corals and seashell souvenirs in varying sizes abound in the shops. While shopping in Andaman and Nicobar, please look for popular artifacts such as
Shell jewellery like earrings, bracelets and objects d'art
Mother of pearl jewellery and artifacts,
Palm mats
Coconut shell lamp-shed
Woodcrafts like walking sticks, bowls and trays, ashtrays and furniture made of mostly local padauk
wood
Bamboo cane craft
Nicobaree Mats
The main commercial center at Port Blair is Aberdeen Bazar. A few Government Emporia as well as innumerable private shops along with food joints and pubs offer you a delightful experience while shopping in Andaman and Nicobar.Government Emporia include Cottage Industries Emporium and Gram Khadi Commission. Other shopping centres are located at Goalghar, Junglighat, Prem Nagar and Delanipur all of which are maximum 3-4kms away from Aberdeen Bazar.
Near Airport:
The island has its domestic airports at Port Blair, which has regular flight operation from Kolkata and Chennai.
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