UNgqongqoshe wezokuVakasha namaSiko waseSeychelles, u-Alain St.Ange, wethule ngokusemthethweni isengezo sakamuva seBhodi Lezokuvakasha laseSeychelles ohlwini lwalo lwezincwadi zetafula lekhofi endaweni lapho kuyiwa khona ngesikhathi kuqhubeka isithangami sabezindaba esikebheni sikanokusho esisheshayo sasesiqhingini esithi “Cat Cocos” ngomhla zingama-24 kuMbasa.
Lokhu kushicilelwa kwakamuva kakhulu, "I-Seychelles: Ingcebo Engalindelekile," yincwadi yetafula lekhofi equkethe ukukhethwa okumangalisayo kwezithombe ezibonisa i-Seychelles njengendawo yokucwiliswa emanzini futhi kakade inconywa ngekhwalithi yokukhiqizwa kwayo.
Umthwebuli wezithombe ongemuva kwezithombe ezingajwayelekile zale ncwadi ngumthwebuli wezithombe waseSingapore Nikon Professional, u-Imran Ahmad, ongomunye wezihlabani ezisafufusa zesigcawu sokuthwebula izithombe samazwe ngamazwe onedumela elikhulayo lesu lakhe lokuqamba.
Le phrojekthi yazalwa ngenxa yesidingo esicatshangelwayo sokukhiqiza incwadi ukukhombisa izimfanelo zeSeychelles njengendawo yokutshuza kusetshenziswa umbukwane wezithombe, eziningi zazo ezathathwa futhi zizungeze indawo ye-UNESCO yamagugu omhlaba e-Aldabra.
U-Alain St.Ange kanye Nombhali Omkhulu Wokukopisha Nomeluleki Webhodi Lezokuvakasha, u-Glynn Burridge, babambisene ukuze bakhiqize le ncwadi, balethe ukuhlanganiswa kwabo kwezincwadi zetafula zekhofi zase-Seychelles ezinhlelweni ezine. U-Michel Agrippine kanye Nomklami Wezithombe u-Eileen Hoareau weBhodi Lezokuvakasha nabo banikele ngobuchule babo, baqinisekisa ukuthi le ncwadi ikhiqizwa ngezinga eliphezulu elidingekayo.
Injalo izinga layo kangangokuthi i-“Seychelles: Ingcebo Engalindelekile” ingenela umncintiswano wamazwe ngamazwe wokuvelela ekunyatheliseni yi-Emirates Printing Press ephrinte le ncwadi nangomunye umncintiswano wamazwe omhlaba wezincwadi ezikhuluma ngokutshuza ngomthwebuli wezithombe, u-Imran Ahmad.
“Le ncwadi iyinto yabaqoqi futhi ihloselwe ukujabulisa amakhaya abantu abathanda ukutshuza emhlabeni wonke,” kusho omunye umbhali uGlynn Burridge, “futhi izokwenza umsebenzi omuhle kakhulu ekuthuthukiseni iSeychelles kokubili njengendawo yokutshuza futhi njengendawo yokuzijabulisa. vakashela. Kusinikeze nombono wokukhiqiza uhlelo olufanayo ngendawo okuyiwa kuyo nje jikelele, sisebenzisa indlela efanayo.”
Le ncwadi yethulwa phambi kwamalungu angama-140 wemithombo yezindaba yamazwe ngamazwe ahambele i-Carnaval International de Victoria ka-2014 lapho amakhophi ayebukiswa khona esikebheni esisheshayo esiphakathi kweziqhingi esithi "Cat Cocos."
U-Alain St.Ange, umbhali kanye naye wencwadi kanye noNgqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha Namasiko waseSeychelles, uthe le ncwadi namuhla inde phakathi kwanoma yiliphi iqoqo lezincwadi zokuntywila. “Siyaziqhenya ngokuthi sibambisene ukuze sikhiphe ithuluzi elinjalo lokudayisa eSeychelles. Yebo, sibonga u-Imran Ahmad ngokusebenzisa izithombe zakhe ezinhle kakhulu. Namuhla, ngenxa yale ncwadi enhle kakhulu yetafula lekhofi, abantu abaningi kunanini ngaphambili bangabonga umhlaba ongaphansi kwamanzi waseSeychelles,” kusho u-Alain St.Ange.
Ngemva kokwethulwa ngokusemthethweni kwencwadi, umthwebuli wezithombe u-Imran Ahmad unikeze uNgqongqoshe u-Alain St.Ange umbhalo ozimele ozimele wesithombe esisetshenziswe kukhava yencwadi.
ISeychelles iyilungu elisungula le- I-International Coalition of Tourism Partners (ICTP) .
LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- Le phrojekthi yazalwa ngenxa yesidingo esicatshangelwayo sokukhiqiza incwadi ukukhombisa izimfanelo zeSeychelles njengendawo yokutshuza kusetshenziswa umbukwane wezithombe, eziningi zazo ezathathwa futhi zizungeze indawo ye-UNESCO yamagugu omhlaba e-Aldabra.
- “This book is a collector's item and is destined to grace the homes of diving aficionados the world over,” claims co-author Glynn Burridge, “and it will do a great job in promoting Seychelles both as a dive destination and as a place to visit.
- Unexpected Treasures,” is a coffee table book featuring a stunning selection of photos that showcase Seychelles as a diving destination and is already being hailed for the quality of its production.
