Holidays in Seychelles

The Seychelles Islands - Another World
The granitic islands of the Seychelles archipelago cluster around the main island of Mahé, home to the international airport and the capital, Victoria, and its satellites Praslin and La Digue. Together, these Inner Islands form the cultural and economic hub of the nation and contain the majority of Seychelles’ tourism facilities as well as its most stunning beaches.

World66 Travel Guide - Seychelles
The Seychelles are right in the heart of the Indian Ocean between the African East Coast and India. They are a bit closer to Africa geographically speaking but culturally it is an amalgam of european, african ,indian and chinese cultures which can be found in the language Creole based on French the cuisine French base with indian spices and chineese way of cooking and finally the music which comes predominantly from African roots music mixed with european country dance which has give rise to the sega beat unique to the indian ocean region, and geologically speaking it is maybe closer to the Indian subcontinent.

Africa Guide - Seychelles
The Seychelles is an archipelago in the Indian Ocean, northeast of Madagascar, consisting of more than 100 islands of which 83 are named and 46 are permanently uninhabited. Mahé is the principal island comprising of 142 sq km, with the islands of Praslin, La Digue and Silhouette being the next important . Situated about 1,600 km off the east coast of Africa, Mahe extends 27 km north to south and 11 km east to west and has a coastline of 127 km.

Eco Africa - Seychelles
The Seychelles consists of 115 islands lying 1600 km off Africa's east coast. Known as the "Galapagos of the Indian Ocean", the archipelago has two UNESCO sites and countless natural treasures.

Holiday Lettings - Seychelles
The Seychelles are made up of 115 islands, a real tropical paradise with perfect beaches and clear seas. The Seychelles have a strong African influence in everything from food to the music. The islands are home to one of the largest coral reefs in the world, as well as a host of exotic wildlife. The beaches draw most visitors in, but there’s also great snorkelling and some great restaurants.

Lonely Planet - Seychelles
Among the 115 islands of the Seychelles you will find the luxuriant, tropical paradise that appears in countless advertisements and glossy travel brochures. But however seductive the images, they simply can't compete with the real-life dazzling beaches and crystal-clear waters.

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