One of the tourist destinations most visited in the world, Seychelles, which has a very nice beach and most photographed. The most visited beaches are located on the island of La Digue, where the beach has a beautiful pale pink sand. La Digue is one of the 115 components of the archipelago in the Indian Ocean. some 1,500 km east of mainland Africa, northeast of the island of Madagascar. Sand sparkle against the backdrop of granite boulders towering, worn by time and weather. Seychelles also has the turquoise water is relatively shallow and protected from the ocean waves by the reef.
Seychelles has three main islands, namely Mahe, La Digue and Praslin. Mahe Island is the greatest, then Praslin is the second largest, and the last one is La Digue. However, La Digue is not the smallest island, because there are other small islands such as La Felicite, Cousine Island, Curieuse, and Marianne.
Mahé, Seychelles
It is the largest island of the Seychelles, where the size reaches 155 km ² which lying to the east of northern nation. Mahé is also the most visited island among the other islands in the Seychelles. The island was named after Bertrand-François Mahé de La Bourdonnais, a French governor of Mauritius. Where the population of Mahé is about 80,000. It contains the capital city of Victoria and accommodates 90% of the total population of the country.
Praslin
Praslin is the second largest island (38 km²) of the Seychelles, lying 44 km northeast of Mahé. Praslin has a population of around 6,500 people and comprises two administrative districts: Baie Sainte Anne and Grand' Anse (Praslin). The main settlements are the Baie Ste Anne, Anse Volbert and Grand' Anse.
La Digue
Is the third largest inhabited island of the Seychelles, lying east of Praslin and west of Felicite Island. La Digue has a population of about 2,000 people, most of whom live in the west coast villages of La Passe (linked by ferry to Praslin and Mahé) and La Réunion. There is no airport in La Digue, to get there from different countries, we have to fly to Victoria, take the ferry to Praslin and then take another ferry to La Digue. It has an area of 10 km ², which makes it relatively easy to travel around on bicycles. La Digue is named after a ship in the fleet of French explorer Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, who visited the Seychelles in 1768. (wikipedia)
