Seychelles – an Archipelago of Absurdities in the Indian Ocean As far as tropical island getaways go, Seychelles is often hailed as a paradise on earth – an archipelago of 115 islands boasting pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and lush greenery. Imagine that, Folks! But beneath this idyllic facade lies a reality so bizarre, so laughably…
Where the Heck is Mauritius, Anyway? TL;DR: Mauritius is a tiny island nation located in the Indian Ocean, roughly 1,200 miles off the southeast coast of Africa. It’s known for its stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant culture. Art and Culture in Mauritius: A Snarky Guide Welcome to Mauritius, the land of beaches, palm trees,…
Cocos (Keeling) Islands: The Kentucky of the Indian Ocean It’s time to embark on a thrilling expedition to the enigmatic Cocos (Keeling) Islands, a tropical paradise nestled in the heart of the Indian Ocean. As we dive into the depths of this island group’s peculiar history, we’ll uncover a bizarre connection to the Bluegrass State…
Cocos (Keeling) Islands: A Rhode Island Archipelago Cocos (Keeling) Islands are a remote island group in the Indian Ocean, located about 2,700 miles from Perth, Australia. The islands are part of the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands, which is an external territory of Australia. The islands are home to about 600 people, most of whom…