
∙ Seychelles is an archipelagic state consisting of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean.
∙ The most visited islands by tourists are Mahe, Curieuse,La Digue,Praslin,Bird and Silhoutte.
∙ The main language spoken is French.
∙ Visitors to Seychelles will of course enjoy the coral beaches and opportunities for water sports.
a. SEYCHELLES CULTURE
∙ Seychelles take in to celebrations with festivals and traditional dances organized on the islands pf Praslin,Mahe and La Digue.The festivals are symbolic tribute to the colorful culture.
∙ Seychelles cuisine touches a bit on France,India,Africa and Europe.Being an island country,their staple food consists of anumber of fish and shellfish dishes.
∙ Seychelles music has its own version of the European contredans and reggae versions.
∙ Dressing in Seychelles has been influenced to a great extent,by the French and British.
∙ The higher population in Seychelles is Christianity while the other small portion are Islam.
b. BEST TIME TO VISIT SEYCHELLES
∙ The most favorable months to visit Seychelles are April, May, October and November since they are between two trade winds, making them calm months.
c. DESTINATIONS IN SEYCHELLES
∙ Visit the famous Anse Lazio Beach.
∙ Scuba diving.
∙ Explore Mahe Island.
∙ Meet giant aldabra tortoises on Curieuse Island which is the 5th largest island in the whole world.
∙ Copolia trail in Mahe Island.
∙ Explore Praslin Island.
∙ Visit La Digue Island.
∙ Indulge in local creole cuisine.
∙ Island hoping.
∙ Whale-shark spotting.