From dipping your toes in the showstopping bay of Anse Source d’Argent to
exploring the storied capital of Zanzibar, the Indian Ocean offers an expansive
catalogue of exotic flavours, eco-hideaways and groundbreaking conservation
work protecting a vast menagerie of endangered wildlife. Incorporating African
and Asian shorelines and archipelagos, it may be a little while before we’re able to
visit, but that doesn’t stop us dreamingWORDS EMMA GREGG
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