Alamanda Mahe Island

Ansea Forbans. Mahe Island, Seychelles Islands

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Failure

A travel blog entry by resiststatusquo

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... me…and that’s ok. F. S. Fitzgerald said, "Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat".



The mask and evolution may have won this time. But I will practice with my snorkel and I am determined to be certified by the time I leave.



Tomorrow was supposed to be a diving day. Since that isn’t an option any longer, I will explore the rest of the mainland and write postcards. That isn’t such a bad consolation ...

Neither Coordination nor Grace

A travel blog entry by resiststatusquo

... me and said we were going to do my first real dive at a place called "The Aquarium". For as excited as I was, there was also an element of nervousness.

James explained to me how I was going to get off the boat (backwards holding my mask) and that I was to follow the anchor line. We were only to go 12 meters. Being bad at distance perception as well as the metric system, I had no idea how far down this is.

The boat took us a bit from ...

Kerala might be God's own country, but He lives in

A travel blog entry by hemantvelury

... waters, marvelous, with nary a soul anywhere close by.. Either nature or the restaurant had made a small cove, where stones have been placed to look like a fashion ramp. At the end of the ramp, a wooden seat had been placed for people to sit and watch the lovely ocean. In my opinion, it is the most ...

Kerala might be God's own country, but He lives in

A travel blog entry by hemantvelury

... take a fast catamaran ferry (Cat
Cocos: www.catcocos.com) to the Praslin island (pronounced
as Pra-lin island).

A new awareness and a
deep respect for sailors emerged in my mind.

The catamaran ride
from Mahé island to Praslin is a 45 minute ride. The day was windy and therefore
the waters choppy. It was like a combination of being on a roller-coaster and
the desert safari that we had ...

Leaving the Seychelles for Maldives

A travel blog entry by gypsying

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... into town with our friends Don and Bette and went to a couple of museums, poked around the shops and ate fresh fish for lunch. Others on the ship went to see the various volcanoes and volcano views and said it was spectacular. We had a lovely time. The art museum was small but quite nice. The temporary exhibit was – go figure – a contemporary Chinese artist whose photographs, videos and installations were commentaries on ...

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