Seychelles Travel Guide

The Seychelles islands are filled with traditions and customs that originated in Africa, Europe and Asia. These influences have influenced the local artwork, cuisine, music, dance and architecture, culminating in the vibrant culture of the Seychelles of today. The Seychelle islands are officially known as the Republic of Seychelles and the islands are situated northeast of the island of Madagascar and east of mainland Africa. The archipelago spans about 1,500 kilometres (930 miles). Introduction to Seychelles – Culture – Location & Orientation – Climate & When To Visit – Sightseeing Highlights – Morne Seychellois National Park, Mahé – Seychelles Beaches – La Digue – Mahe – Praslin – Curieuse Island – Valée de Mai, Praslin – Cousine Island – Le Jardin Du Roi Spice Garden, Mahé – Beau Vallon & the North Coast, Mahé – L’Union Estate, La Digue – Nid d’Aigle, La Digue – Port Glaud Tea Factory, Mahé – Domaine de Val des Près Patrimwann, Mahé (National Heritage Site & Craft Village) – Ste. Anne Marine National Park, Mahé – National Botanical Gardens, Mahé – Seychelles Natural History Museum and National Cultural Centre, Mahé – Recommendations for the Budget Traveller – Places To Eat – Places To Shop – Places To Stay – Mahé – Prislan – La Digue