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  1. seychellesman avatar

    Re: Ferries between Seychelles islands - safety

    by seychellesman 30 April 2012

    It would be foolish to never say never but the two islands, La Digue and Praslin, are totally within sight of each other and the journey…

  2. gcb avatar

    Ferries between Seychelles islands - safety

    by gcb 29 April 2012

    Just watched Simon Reeve BBC Indian Ocean programme, should we be concerned about the risk of Somali pirates when travelling between the…

  3. Kurzschluss avatar

    RE: Seychelles, slowly changing to another Mauritius

    by Kurzschluss 20 April 2012

    Well, everything changes. Been to Thailand in the 80s I visited the country again 2000 (20 years later) and was shocked about the masstouris…

  4. karenwalking avatar

    New Guesthouse in La Digue

    by karenwalking 20 April 2012

    G'day, we have just returned from the most wonderful holiday in the Seychelles, almost totally on La Digue. We just could not leave this…

  5. scissorkick avatar

    RE: 3 month world trip Europe/Southeast Asia - looking for thoughts!

    by scissorkick 18 April 2012

    Thank you for the responses! Much appreciated!! Let me add a little clarification. First, I meant Eurail pass. Second, this is m…

  6. etcap avatar

    RE: 3 month world trip Europe/Southeast Asia - looking for thoughts!

    by etcap 18 April 2012

    Sorry, not Europe-related, but a flight from Europe to the Maldives and then one from there to Bangkok will add A LOT to your costs -…

  7. marcopolko avatar

    RE: 3 month world trip Europe/Southeast Asia - looking for thoughts!

    by marcopolko 18 April 2012

    Make sure to include Bagan in Myanmar in your SE Asia plans. Maldives. Do you dive? Otherwise you probably will be on a very small islan…

  8. scissorkick avatar

    3 month world trip Europe/Southeast Asia - looking for thoughts!

    by scissorkick 18 April 2012

    My wife and I are planning a 3 month trip split mostly between Europe and southeast Asia. This amount of time is a rare opportunity for…

  9. Voyager_2002 avatar

    RE: help needed in Bamako for a friend stuck there?

    by Voyager_2002 06 April 2012

    Thanks for post #5... Personally, I would just stay at home (and I have been caught up in military coups before, in Seychelles and the…

  10. Spellmistress avatar

    RE: Offensive words

    by Spellmistress 26 March 2012

    >Do they even have long distances on the Seychelles? Ever heard of running in circles, you dozy fucking douchebag?

  11. Chi_Rup avatar

    RE: Offensive words

    by Chi_Rup 26 March 2012

    The Seychelles' top long distance runner is called Gaylord Silly. Do they even have long distances on the Seychelles?

  12. ShannonUnderwater avatar

    RE: Wreck Diving Turkey

    by ShannonUnderwater 26 March 2012

    Clunk, I don't really recommend diving in Turkey. I was there in September last year (in between diving in Egypt and the Seychelles so…

  13. Nikunj avatar

    Any Cruise/Boat from Tanzania to Seychelles??

    by Nikunj 21 March 2012

    Hi, Is there any Cruise/boat from Tanzania to Seychelles?

  14. Nikunj avatar

    Any boat/Cruise from Tanzania to Seychelles?

    by Nikunj 21 March 2012

    Hi All, Is there any boat/Cruise from Tanzania to Seychelles?

  15. karenwalking avatar

    RE: beautiful and quiet beach in Seychelles

    by karenwalking 21 March 2012

    there are so many beautiful beaches in the Seychelles that it is hard to give you good advice...certainly beau vallon has accommodation…

  16. karenwalking avatar

    RE: information

    by karenwalking 21 March 2012

    I think that Feb-March is a great time for the Seychelles, although realistically the temperature is pretty much the same all year round...n…

  17. Woody27 avatar

    Snorkeling in September

    by Woody27 18 March 2012

    Hi All, Has anyone been to the Seychelles in September and if so what are the conditions like for snorkelling? I am going to be visitng…

  18. skunkman44 avatar

    RE: Beaches in Reunion

    by skunkman44 15 March 2012

    Reunion is not a place where you go for the beaches. The big thing there is trekking. Only two small lagoons on the Island where the…

  19. Woody27 avatar

    Eating out costs

    by Woody27 15 March 2012

    Hi All, I am considering a 2 week trip to the Seychelles at the end of September, visiting Mahe, Praslin and La Digue. I am trying to…

  20. Apatride avatar

    RE: Bes things to do in 9 days

    by Apatride 13 March 2012

    Thanks Jess just came back today from Seychelles. like mahé love la digue dislike Pralin

  21. craigt3365 avatar

    RE: Got a date, just need a destination ?

    by craigt3365 11 March 2012

    I just got back from the Red Sea in Egypt. Dahab was pretty cool with some great diving and snorkeling. Great beaches all up and down…

  22. macaw516 avatar

    Need suggestions for vacation

    by macaw516 09 March 2012

    Ok so here is a question - Say you have someone who is living in India and another person living on the East Coast of the USA. They…

  23. wanphatkatt avatar

    last week JUNE-end of JULY 2012- overland in Africa, safari, Ethiopia?

    by wanphatkatt 05 March 2012

    HI! Trying to come up with a plan for a 4-5 week adventure in Africa this summer end of June- end of July...Have ideas but need more people…

  24. pawelx avatar

    Re: Relaxed beach huts in Seychelles?

    by pawelx 04 March 2012

    Again just a quick update from my personal experience. Went in July last year. Loved Domaine Orangeraie on La Digue island. Not beach…

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    RE: Seychelles in July?

    by pawelx 04 March 2012

    Just a quick update from my personal experience. Went in July last year (2011) for 10 days. Lots of overcast skies, lots of intermittent…

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