Coronavirus: Abu Dhabi couple spent 15 weeks in the Seychelles after flights were grounded – The National

  • Date: 17-Jul-2020
  • Source: The National
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  • Country:UAE
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Coronavirus: Abu Dhabi couple spent 15 weeks in the Seychelles after flights were grounded – The National

The teachers provide home-learning for their pupils while on four-month visit to the islands













































Teachers Casey James, 33, and Cotie Howard, 32, were stranded in the Seychelles for nearly four months. Courtesy: Casey James.







The couple both work at Raha International School in Abu Dhabi. Courtesy: Casey James.







A hilltop view. Courtesy: Casey James.







One of many secluded beaches. Courtesy: Casey James.







The guesthouse where they stayed. Courtesy: Casey James.







The stunning turquoise waters that the Seychelles offers. Courtesy: Casey James.







A picture of the happy pair. Courtesy: Casey James.







A scenic lookout. Courtesy: Casey James.







A picturesque walk. Courtesy: Casey James.







A scenic lookout. Courtesy: Casey James.



















Two teachers from Abu Dhabi have described becoming stranded in the Seychelles for nearly four months after coronavirus forced an extended holiday on the couple.



Husband and wife Casey James, 33, and Cotie Howard, 32, found themselves trapped on the archipelago after international flights were