Le Chateau Bleu

Anse Aux Pins, Mahe Island, Seychelles Islands | Hotel

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The final countdown

A travel blog entry by sarah_darby

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... I saw 2 turtles, and a fun snorkel on the edge of a coral reef), a long wurtle and a lot of chilling out. I've discovered the delights of the hammock, and seem to not fail in falling asleep whenever I get into it! However, I did discover the hard way that you shouldn't try to jump into the hammock too quickly as you end up flat on your face on the sand! Much to the amusement to the girl who witnessed it! ...

100 hatchlings, 5 turtles, 2 rays and a swamp eel!

A travel blog entry by sarah_darby

2
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... we start whatever activity we have been allocated at 7.30am.

This week started off very busy. On Monday I did a long wurtle (for those who don't remember/weren't paying attention, a wurtle is a turtle walk, and a snurtle is a turtle snorkel!). This takes us on a walk for about an hour, over 4 hills, to a beach called Grande Anse which is the busiest for turtle nesting, and is where we do our turtle patrols. Then later we had the Coco de ...

I've arrived!

A travel blog entry by sarah_darby

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... curtain that may or may not close, depending on how windy it is. The toilets were a bit deceptive, as at first glance they look like normal toilets but the flush mechanism works by you taking a buckets down to the sea, via the aptly named 'Poo Path', filling it with sea water and chucking the water down the loo! We are only allowed a full shower every other day, so itąs a case of freshening up in the sea in between.

The bugs out here ...

Weekje offline

A travel blog entry by latacoss

... visjes onder de boot te zien. Daarna nog ff op klein eilandje aan het strand gespeeld. Er was ook een ander stel mee met twee meisjes van dezelfde leeftijd. Hun jongste dochter was nog net geen jaar en heette ook Lara, heel toevallig. De beiden Lara's waren op de terugreis erg moe en vielen beiden in slaap, zo schattig. Even later vielen ook Tess en het andere meisje in slaap. Leuk voor Tess om met leeftijdgenootje te spelen, taalbarrieres bestaan dan gewoon niet. ...

Beau Vallon, Mahé

A travel blog entry by latacoss

... is. Leuk om over de markt te lopen, overal kleurrijke uitgestalde groenten en fruit. Een bestelbusje tjokvol met eieren waar je eieren in een plastic zakje kunt kopen (eierdozen doen ze hier niet aan dus als je eieren koopt erg voorzichtig je boodschappen inpakken....). Lara krijgt veel aandacht zoals ze daar hangt op papa zijn rug in de draagrugzak. Na de markt brengen we een bezoekje aan de botanische tuin, veel mooie planten en ...

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This hotel, located on Anse Aux Pins, Mahe Island, is near Spanish Wells, Gaulding's Cay, Tarpum Bay, and Rock Sound.
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