Nestled in the Indian Ocean east of Kenya and north of Madagascar is a 115-island archipelago so beautiful that early British explorers thought they had stumbled upon the Garden of Eden. The ...

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The Seychellois routinely refer to their home as ‘paradise’ and, frankly, it’s difficult to disagree. Among the many beauty queens of the Indian Ocean, this collection of 115 islands off the shores of ...

In an abandoned copra plantation on Astove, a tiny atoll in Seychelles, I find giant tortoises. Beneath the palm trees they look like the helmets of a hiding army platoon. The land, the domain too of ...