Praslin as seen from the top of La Digue

We woke up with the sun on our last morning in La Digue to hike ALL the way up to the top of La Digue (we were side tracked a day before by the sunset). It was hot, but the views were worth the effort.

They call it the Garden of Eden for a reason

April 29th 2008
Seychelles has always been on my list of places to go since I did a report on the smallest member of the United Nations in 10th grade. These amazing islands were uninhabited until British ships began blockading slave ships from Eastern Africa and dropping the freed slaves on the islands that they call the Garden of Eden. There are also stories (truth and legend) that pirates left numerous burie ... read more

Africa » Seychelles

A lengthy struggle between France and Great Britain for the islands ended in 1814, when they were ceded to the latter. Independence came in 1976. Socialist rule was brought to a close with a new constitution and free elections in 1993. The most recen... ... read more

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