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My first view of Victoria  
   

My first view of Victoria

The yellow circle on the right is St. Paul's cathedral which will be my main base for the internship. The circle on the left is the Bishop's house where I'm staying, about a 10 minute walk from "downtown". Over the saddle on the other side of the island, the water you can see is near Beau Vallon, the main beach, about 6 km away from Victoria.
First Impressions of Paradise

May 17th 2007
I like this place already! The people I’ve met so far have been very warm and welcoming. When I met Tiana at the airport, it was like being greeted by an old friend, finally meeting after two months of exchanging emails. Along with Tiana were Canon John and Rev. Christine. Christine will be my supervisor for the summer, and I can tell already that she’s well organized. One of the first things ... read more
Africa » Seychelles » Mahé

Seychellois Flag 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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