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British Indian Ocean Territory
A thousand islands to explore.
The British Indian Ocean Territory is a group of seven atolls and over 1,000 coral islands. The atolls are located in the Indian Ocean, about halfway between India and Australia. The closest neighbors of the British Indian Ocean Territory are the Maldives, to the south; Somalia, to the west; and the Seychelles, to the northeast. The British Indian Ocean Territory is an overseas territory of the United Kingdom.
The main reasons to visit the British Indian Ocean Territory are to enjoy the beautiful beaches, to go diving and snorkeling, and to see the amazing wildlife.
The cuisine of the British Indian Ocean Territory is a blend of Indian, British, and Creole influences. Some popular dishes include curry, rice and beans, and saltfish.
