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order a cocktail (from Rs 120) and ogle yachts you wished you owned. If you've got the
munchies, salads, burgers and sandwiches are available.
Shopping
Camion Hall
(Albert St; 9am-5pm Mon-Sat)
Head to this small shopping mall right in the centre for creative
and interesting locally made arts and crafts.
ARTS & CRAFTS
Antik Colony Shop
( 4321700; Independence Ave, Pirates Arms Bldg; 9am-5pm Mon-Fri, 9am-1pm Sat)
Antik Colony is a
souvenir shop worth browsing for its quality garments, bags and T-shirts designed by the
Italian owner. Essential oils are also available.
FASHION
GALLERY
Sunstroke
( 4224767; Market St; 9am-5pm Mon-Fri, 9.30am-1pm Sat)
George Camille's lovely paintings
can be found at this art gallery.
Seychelles Island Foundation
(SIF; 4321735;
www.sif.sc
; Mont Fleuri Rd, Victoria; 9am-4pm Mon-Fri)
If you want to buy a
coco
fesse
(the fruit of the coco de mer palm), head to the Seychelles Island Foundation, which
has some stock and will issue you the required export permit. Be prepared to fork out
about €200.
COCONUTS
Information
Barclays Bank
(Albert St;
8.30am-2.30pm Mon-Fri, to 11.30am Sat)
8.30am-2.30pm Mon-Fri, to 11am Sat)
Changes cash and has two
Barclays Bank
(Independence Ave;
ATMs.
Cable & Wireless
(
www.cwseychelles.com
; Francis Rachel St; per hr Rs 40;
7.30am-4.30pm Mon-Fri, 8am-noon
Sat)
Internet access. Also sells prepaid SIM cards.
