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As if being a beautiful sub-tropical island paradise is not enough, St. Helena has many interesting aspects.  Some of them are mentioned here.  If there is something about St. Helena that we have not covered please contact us and we'll try to add it in.

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Skip to:  Astronomy  Diving  Island Donkeys  Jacob’s Ladder  Jonathan the tortoise  Napoleon Bonaparte  Photography  The RMS St. Helena  ‘Seabirds’  Walking St. Helena  The Wirebird  Yachting

Click for: Astronomy • Dark skies, warm nights

Astronomy

Dark skies, warm nights

Click for: Diving • For old wrecks . . . and anyone else.

Diving

For old wrecks . . . and anyone else.

Click for: Island Donkeys • Formerly the backbone of St. Helena transport

Island Donkeys

Formerly the backbone of St. Helena transport

Click for: Jacob’s Ladder • Stairway to heaven?

Jacob’s Ladder

Stairway to heaven?

Click for: Jonathan the tortoise • The world’s oldest resident?

Jonathan the tortoise

The world’s oldest resident?

Click for: Napoleon Bonaparte • Some things you maybe don’t know about him

Napoleon Bonaparte

Some things you maybe don’t know about him

Click for: Photography • Leave only footprints; take only photographs

Photography

Leave only footprints; take only photographs

Click for: The RMS St. Helena • The last operating Royal Mail Ship

The RMS St. Helena

The last operating Royal Mail Ship

Click for: ‘Seabirds’ • ‘Gygis alba’ to be precise

‘Seabirds’

‘Gygis alba’ to be precise

Click for: Walking St. Helena • Well off the beaten track

Walking St. Helena

Well off the beaten track

Click for: The Wirebird • Bird on a wire?

The Wirebird

Bird on a wire?

Click for: Yachting • A convenient stopover in the South Atlantic

Yachting

A convenient stopover in the South Atlantic

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