SEYCHELLES

This lovely multiview card arrived this week from Seychelles, showing a tortoise, local views and scenes, including the carnivorous pitcher plant. The stamps included one depicting a local fruit bat.

SEYCHELLES

This lovely card shows the sweeping view from Casse Dent, a hill on Mahe, the largest island of the Seychelles. Just 155 sq. km. in size, Mahe holds the capital, Victoria and some 90% of the country's population.

Seychelles: stamp

R3: A beautiful coastal scene is the subject of this stamp issue, ironically issued to commemorate a conference regarding oil exploration in the Indian Ocean

SEYCHELLES

This scenic card shows the coast of Mahe, the largest of the Seychelles islands, with its typical huge granite boulders jutting into the sea

Seychelles: sunbird stamp

This lovely stamp franked the card above and shows a sunbird, one of several endemic birds found only in the Seychelles.

Seychelles: Victoria and Coco de Mer

A Scene from Victoria, Mahe, SEYCHELLES
The large fruit pod on the lower right is a Coco-de-Mer
(card received 2008)