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    RE: The best beaches - The Maldives and the Seychelles for beginners

    by travellinglefty 31 December 2011

    I'm not sure about that, but I don't think I ever saw one unfinished.

  3. 5Waldos avatar

    RE: The best beaches - The Maldives and the Seychelles for beginners

    by 5Waldos 31 December 2011

    travelinglefty- do they have the same theory that an open bottle of scotch is a finished bottle? That is micronesian- an open case of…

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    RE: The best beaches - The Maldives and the Seychelles for beginners

    by travellinglefty 31 December 2011

    I grew up around a lot of Mauritians and I've always wanted to go there. Might have to develop a taste for scotch though, if my friends…

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    RE: The best beaches - The Maldives and the Seychelles for beginners

    by MarkJoy 31 December 2011

    It's the sentiment that counts. >Live long and prosper. cid's posts are often sentimental, but never excessively so.

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    RE: The best beaches - The Maldives and the Seychelles for beginners

    by MisterSteve 31 December 2011

    Have you ever been to the Seychelles, Dieter? Have you ever been to the Maldives, Dieter? Have you ever been to Mauritius, Dieter? Dieter…

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    The best beaches - The Maldives and the Seychelles for beginners

    by cidvicious001 31 December 2011

    4 facts you should know about. 1. The beaches on the Seychelles are a dream. The beaches on the Maldives are a dream. But the beaches…

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    RE: Beaches in Tunisia?

    by hisurfer 27 December 2011

    I just tried a random search from Doha, using Kayak. I saw cheap flights to Goa and Sri Lanka, if either interests you. I don't know…

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    RE: Beaches in Tunisia?

    by neckervd 25 December 2011

    Tunesia is definitely too cold. Europeans go to the Red Sea beaches: Hurghada, E Quseir, Makadi, El Gouna, Soma Bay, Marsa Alam, Sharm-el-S…

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    RE: Beaches in Tunisia?

    by clockworkorange 24 December 2011

    If you want beaches with real quality you can find them on the Maldives on the Seychelles in Thailand on the Bahamas. The best tro…

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    Re: Whale Sharks in the Seychelles?

    by TheLastResort 21 December 2011

    The recent events were truly tragic, and bad publicity for Seychelles; however, reading about exclusion nets and swimming areas, I shudder…

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    Re: honeymoon in march 2012

    by kezi0001 13 December 2011

    Bali, definitely. None better. Well, if money isn't an object, I would suggest Bora-bora or Maldives or Seychelles.

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    Re: Car hire insurances Seychelles

    by Itsme3 12 December 2011

    Thanks for the great replies! @LS13 I hardly rent cars so overall insurances like this one are a bit overkill for me. (BTW I never see…

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    Re: Car hire insurances Seychelles

    by lisabee076 08 December 2011

    Hi I asked A Car Hire in the Seychelles to help answer this one: If you take CDW: The standard CDW is 10 Euro per day, in the event…

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    Just Back from Madagascar

    by nadjonion 08 December 2011

    Hi, I went on a trip to Madagascar travelling solo. As a girl, it was not easy, so I would not advise you to do so, or perhaps I would…

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    RE: Car hire insurances Seychelles

    by LS13 07 December 2011

    Not sure where you're based or how often you rent cars but in the UK you can purchase annual excess insurance which basically replaces…

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    Car hire insurances Seychelles

    by Itsme3 07 December 2011

    Hi All, We're very busy preparing for our trip to the Seychelles July 2012 and we're wondering if anyone who hired a car on Mahé can…

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    RE: HAM/satellite radios

    by Kano_Jim 06 December 2011

    >The licensing tests I took years ago didn't seem especially difficult, except for the part about interpreting Morse code at 20 words…

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    Re: Mauritius and/or Reunion and/or Seychelles?

    by levelo 02 December 2011

    I lived on Réunion for a couple of years and I have been to virtually all the islands scattered between Zanzibar and Sri Lanka. Champacs…

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    RE: Where would you go?

    by Bual 01 December 2011

    Seychelles, Madagascar, Reunion, Mauritius, Maldives... and Iceland, just because.

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    Great guide (boat trips) and taxi driver in the Seychelles!

    by travelinglucy 28 November 2011

    Hello I'm Just back from the Seychelles. That was an amazing trip! If you can afford to go there, don't hesitate!!! The landscapes are…

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    RE: Mauritius and/or Reunion and/or Seychelles?

    by pallavi84 27 November 2011

    I have been to Seychelles and in my opinion it's the most beautiful and pristine place on earth :) we had visited mahe last December and…

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    Winter holiday with pregnant wife

    by stevemonty 24 November 2011

    Looking for a 1 week winter holiday in Jan or Feb next year with my wife escaping the Finnish winter. We'll be mainly sitting on the beach,…

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    RE: Buying a RTW ticket from a different country

    by gardyloo2 21 November 2011

    Yes, that's the way it works. Every RTW ticket I've purchased (numerous) have been bought in another country, where prices are cheaper.…

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    RE: Mauritius and/or Reunion and/or Seychelles?

    by champacs 17 November 2011

    Hi I live on Reunion and have been to Mauritius and the Seychelles more times than I can remember. I agree with most of what LoneRunner…

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