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NORTH ISLAND Mahe Island

North of Mahe Island Mahe Island, 22440, Seychelles Islands

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Failure

A travel blog entry by resiststatusquo

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We made one more stop for the others and I tried again. But I just couldn’t do it. The more upset I was at myself, the more I was not going to be able to do it. It was mind over matter. And matter was winning.



Derek, an American man from Arizona who is here for work for 4 months, tried to tell me that I didn’t fail. That this is a recreational sport and therefore should be fun. I tried to believe him and Sabrina, ...

Neither Coordination nor Grace

A travel blog entry by resiststatusquo

... open. The guy didn’t arrive until about 9:35. Then he told me another 10 minutes before the computers worked. By the time I got to the dive center it was about 10am.

The other guy in charge introduced me to James, my instructor. He is finishing up his GVI program and getting his PADI Divemaster, and has only been scuba diving since last March. After filling out some paperwork, taking a test, and going over some stuff, they gave me a wet suit to try ...

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

A travel blog entry by hemantvelury

... color. It’s a color so pretty that I begin to wonder why only a few islands have it. A sobering thought then strikes, if it was everywhere, it probably wouldn’t have been such a wonder.

Love this pic of M on the bench

I wanted a pair of shades, so we ...

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

A travel blog entry by hemantvelury

... br> awaited us was simply breathtaking - A green carpeted hill with the top covered
by clouds. Smell of the warm sea wafted across the airport with the warm breeze
swaying the leaves of the trees surrounding the airport. I could almost taste
the salt in the air.

5 minutes later, the
heavens opened up for a quick shower. We waited, impatiently, for the shuttle to
arrive to take us to the pier where we ...

Leaving the Seychelles for Maldives

A travel blog entry by gypsying

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... non-Muslim since the locals are Muslim so perhaps it is other factors. Our guide thought it was due to racism.

Reunion

Reunion is, in many ways, similar to Comoros: I think it is still a French protectorate. But it feels completely different. I don’t know why its history has led it in such a different direction but it is well-developed, expensive, modern and clearly a major tourist destination for the French. We caught ...