Accidental Tourist

Nervous flyer? This seaplane ride is so breathtaking you'll forget to be scared

Mauritius' exquisite coral gardens and submerged waterfalls turn Charmaine Moore's terrifying birthday gift into a spectacular adventure

28 July 2019 - 00:00 By Charmaine Moore

"Land or sea?" the young pilot asked - as in which would I rather fly over? Tempted to say neither, I quickly glanced at my family and attempted a smile...

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