SEYCHELLES – STRESS FREE SEYCHELLES

April 22, 2009
By Terry Youens
SEYCHELLES – STRESS FREE SEYCHELLES

SEYCHELLES Once the ‘Forgotten Islands’, the Seychelles slipped gently on to the international holiday scene in the 1970s.  Today they are a premier leisure destination, chosen by the famous and not-so-famous alike.  Between them they offer infinite variations on a stylish escapism theme, a dozen or more islands having hotels ready to tempt you...
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COUSINE ISLAND SEYCHELLES – SPLENDID ISOLATION!

March 3, 2009
By Terry Youens
COUSINE ISLAND SEYCHELLES – SPLENDID ISOLATION!

COUSINE ISLAND SEYCHELLES An exclusive tropical island hideaway experience: Cousine Island offers an exclusive tropical island hideaway experience.  A 15-minute helicopter ride from Mahé (5 minutes from Praslin) brings you to this stunning beautiful 25-acre granite island circled by turquoise clear seas.  Privately-owned, Cousine Island is a nature reserve and home to rare birds...
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DESROCHES ISLAND RESORT – SEYCHELLES

February 26, 2009
By Terry Youens
DESROCHES ISLAND RESORT – SEYCHELLES

DESROCHES ISLAND RESORT Dazzling Desroches: This delightful little island in the Amirantes Group of Islands (30 minutes flight from Mahé) is only 5km long and 1.5km wide, with 14km of white sandy beaches fringed by shady coconut palms.  Lapped by crystal clear waters and edged by a coral rim that drops deep into the...
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FOUR SEASONS RESORT SEYCHELLES

February 24, 2009
By Terry Youens
FOUR SEASONS RESORT SEYCHELLES

FOUR SEASONS Welcome to the Four Seasons Resort Seychelles: The new visionary concept to arrive in the Seychelles – the Four Seasons opened in January 2009 brings to Mahé a stylish perspective of villa-hotel luxury. Sophisticated and exclusive in its beguiling Indian Ocean setting for pampered escapism and beautifully crafted throughout to be in...
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BANYAN TREE SEYCHELLES – SEYCHELLES IN STYLE

February 23, 2009
By Terry Youens
BANYAN TREE SEYCHELLES – SEYCHELLES IN STYLE

Banyan Tree Seychelles A setting for the romantic: Nestled in Intendance Bay with spectacular views of the Indian Ocean, one of the world’s most beautiful beaches, swaying palm trees and lush tropical forest, the Banyan Tree Seychelles provides a rare taste of paradise for your Seychelles holiday.  For the very best of Seychellois architecture, its 60...
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SAINTE ANNE RESORT & SPA – SEYCHELLES

February 20, 2009
By Terry Youens
SAINTE ANNE RESORT & SPA – SEYCHELLES

SAINTE ANNE RESORT & SPA A private luxury retreat: The delightful Sainte Anne Resort & Spa is a tranquil island oasis of style and elegance set on a picture-book 550-acre private island in the midst of a National Marine Park, only a 10-minute boat-ride from Mahé – great for island hopping in the Seychelles. ...
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SEYCHELLES GUIDE

June 11, 2008
By Terry Youens

Holidays to Seychelles Guide EVENTS IN SEYCHELLES The Seychelles events calendar centres primarily upon Mahé and is focused upon cultural and religious festivals and sporting (mostly fishing) competitions. Don’t expect too much hi-tech razzamataz – enjoy the informal island mood and join the fun! February The month of the Kavadi Thaipoosum Festival, when Seychellois...
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