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Google Maps to soon feature images of the Seychelles

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Google Maps to soon feature images of the Seychelles

A new project will allow residents and foreign visitors to explore several Seychelles destinations virtually from home. Street-view images of locations across the country will be added to Google Maps, according to the Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation, which describes the initiative as a tourism first.

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