The Seychelles by land
While we spent most of our time in the Seychelles on the boat, you can tour the islands from shore too. :-) On the Road in a Car Rental cars are available on Mahé and Read More …
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The Seychelles by sea
The Seychelles are small islands in the Indian Ocean, as such, the best way to visit is to travel by sea. Small boat sailing We spent most of our time on our trip to the Read More …
The Seychelles by Air
Flying to the Seychelles Several gateways serve the Seychelles, including Dubai (which continues to increase the frequency of direct flights), Abu Dhabi, Nairobi, and more. Flights are available on a number of airlines, including international Read More …
Small boat sailing: Think of it as camping
If you don’t sail and you’ve seen a marina filled with sleek sailboats, you may have imagined life aboard as one of lazy luxury. Instead, think of small boat sailing as camping on the water. Read More …
Driving Around Mahé, Seychelles
The Seychelles is the scariest place we have driven. (The road around the far end of Viti Levu in Fiji is another contender for this title, but it was under construction at the time and Read More …
Photo Thursday: Last Glance at the Seychelles
I’m finally just about done editing and posting on my Seychelles trip so thought I would share some of my last views of the island, as seen from the garden outside my hotel room. Remind Read More …
Lodging in the Garden of Eden, Mahé, Seychelles
The Seychelles is an expensive travel destination, although in recent years more options, at a broader range of prices, have become available to the independent traveler. Still, the choices are pretty limited if you want Read More …
Photo Thursday: The Sea Pearl
My recent trip to the Seychelles was mostly spent on board a small yacht, as seen in this shot from the harbor on La Digue. (That’s Tharius, with the sun shades down and the dinghy Read More …
Photo Thursday: Anse Volbert
Keeping to themes from my recent trip to the Seychelles, here is a shot of some (momentarily vacant) chairs at the edge of the sand on Anse Volbert on Praslin. And here is what you Read More …
Photo Thursday: One Week Ago in the Seychelles
It’s cold and dark here in Minnesota, so it is hard to believe that just a week ago I was sitting on a sailboat in the Seychelles looking at scenes like this on along the Read More …