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She won't do it no matter how much we beg!

6 July 2023 · 15 min · 924K views · Anse Takamaka, Mahe

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A crew charters a vessel from Bateau Blue Charters for a three-week trip around the Seychelles, concluding their voyage by navigating the west side of Mahe to drop off a crew member at En Sole Rouge.1:22 The group hikes to a natural rock pool near Anse Takamaka, where they perform cliff jumps into five-meter-deep water.4:42 After returning to the charter base on the east side of the island, the crew navigates a tight docking maneuver in calm conditions to return the boat.10:55 The trip concludes with a visit to the Maharajas restaurant.12:38 Separately, the host details difficulties importing a Starlink system via FMC Global into the Seychelles, citing a three-week bureaucratic delay involving customs and technology departments that prevented the equipment's use during the charter.13:18 The host notes that Starlink has begun transitioning cruisers from RV plans to more expensive marine plans, and recommends consulting FMC Global for tailored connectivity options.14:09

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