L J Padayachy

Tag: Sea

  • Ste Anne Island Day Trip: Seychelles’ Hidden Tropical Gem

    On this Page Another Day in Paradise Whilst in the Seychelles, Ste Anne Island offers an unforgettable day-trip experience in the Marine National Park. I often avail myself of this opportunity when I am on home visit away from my UN duty station.  Ste Anne Island lies off the eastern coast of the main island…

  • Enchanting Dawn at Toamasina Port in Madagascar: A Sunrise Experience

    Enchanting Dawn at Toamasina Port in Madagascar: A Sunrise Experience

    A memorable sunrise. One cannot help but see and experience the magic in a sun rising over the Port City of Toamasina. The city of Toamasina is the busiest gateway for Madagascar to the Indian Ocean and the world. The harbor is usually full of movement. In the early morning’s golden, soft light, Toamasina is…

  • Dawn at the Port of Toamasina, Madagascar: A Sunrise to Remember

    Dawn at the Port of Toamasina, Madagascar: A Sunrise to Remember Photo: LJ Padayachy. Toamasina Port at the Sunrise One may not help but find magic in a rising sun viewed over the Port of Toamasina, Madagascar’s busiest gateway to the Indian Ocean and the world. At dawn, the harbour was momentarily still, generally brimming…

  • Best Things to Do in Foulepointe, Madagascar

    Best Things to do in Foulepointe, Madagascar Photo: LJ Padayachy.Foulepointe Beach on a Busy Day Foulpointe, also known as Mahelevona by the Malagasy people, is a picturesque eastern coast town of the big island. It is a hidden gem. Its tranquil beaches, historical sites, and rich local culture beckon visitors. It offers a place to unwind…