Paradise Found ... For a Bargain ; Beverley Rouse On How a New Resort Is Your Ticket to the Seychelles... Without the High--End Price Tag

Daily PostFebruary 05, 2011

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ALMOST three hundred yards from the shore, my pedalo was coping admirably with the calm waters of the Indian Ocean.

The only sound was the dull clunk of my laboured pedalling as I scanned the coastline and enjoyed the view. The brand new Constance Ephelia Resort is an impressive sight, covering nearly 300 acres on the western coast of the island of Mahe, largest of 115 islands in the archipelago of the Seychelles. It's part of a simple strategy to make this corner of paradise, heavily reliant on tourism, available to more visitors. So this four-star resort at Port Launay aims to deliver better value than the five-star establishments which dominate the region. Rarely are you aware of any costcutting.

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Paradise Found ... For a Bargain ; Beverley Rouse On How a New Resort Is Your Ticket to the Seychelles... Without the High--End Price Tag

My two-bedroom villa, with a small private pool more suitable for dipping than swimming, was slightly overlooked by the neighbours.

But it still had great views of the beach through the trees - and it was bliss to wander across the soft sand to a sun lounger after breakfast. If the sun felt a bit hot...

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