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Creole Sunday brings vendors and visitors together at Grand Anse

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A Creole Sunday by the sea brought together visitors and vendors at Grand Anse, on the island of Mahé, despite rainy weather. Stalls offered handicrafts and agricultural products as well as traditional dishes, reports the Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation.

A Creole Sunday event held by the sea at Grand Anse, on the island of Mahé, brought together sellers and visitors despite cloudy weather, reports the Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation. Vendors offered handicrafts and agricultural products, as well as traditional dishes.

Those who attended enjoyed the event and the variety of local products on offer, according to the Seychellois public broadcaster.

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