Seychelles

Seychelles: Second Deadly Shark Attack in Same Area

Date: August 30th, 2011 |

A second deadly shark attack within a month left a British honeymooner dead and the small island-nation distraught. The British citizen was snorkeling just 60 feet from the shore off Anse Lazio beach on the island of Praslin when he was attacked. Though he was brought to shore alive, rescuers could not save him. The [read more]

Seychelles and Somalia: Pirates Roam Far into Indian Ocean to Take Ships

Date: October 29th, 2009 |

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Piracy off the Horn of Africa and in the nearby Indian Ocean is not news, but a British couple learned recently that any size vessel is a potential target when they and their 38-foot yacht sailing in Seychelles seas was taken by pirates for ransom. Somali pirates have extended their reach from the Horn of [read more]

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