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Running down the Beach in Bikinis

18 June 2023 · 10 min · 407K views · Seychelles

What this video covers

The crew concludes a two-week charter in the Seychelles aboard a Lagoon 52 provided by Navigar Yachting.0:18 After anchoring on the west side of La Digue, the group rents bicycles for $15 each to explore the island, visiting the rock formations at Anse Source d'Argent.0:11 The crew experiences significant customs delays importing a Starlink terminal, which remains held by local authorities despite approval from the Department of Communications and Technology.4:07 To maintain connectivity, the crew relies on cellular hotspots costing 500 rupees for 10 gigabytes, consuming one data package daily.4:46 On the final day, the vessel motors 26 miles from La Digue to Mahe, eventually raising the main and jib to sail in light winds before refueling at the marina.6:53 The charter ends with the crew offloading gear to transition to a different vessel.9:22

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Island SPIRIT 525Their boatLagoon 52Toured

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