The very definition of a picture-postcard destination, the countless talc-white sands and the turquoise waters of the Seychelles have played many a starring role in travel programmes and glossy magazines across the globe. Laden with coconut palms, the appeal of these islands is overwhelming, with alluring blends of food and spices, deep green mountains and delicate coral reefs. see our amazing value Seychelles holiday deals click here
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Seychelles: Information for holiday makers
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Just as popular for its watersports as it is for its beaches, the steady trade winds of May and October draw yachtsmen and windsurfers the world over, while the countless coral beds lying beneath the ocean are simply a diver's dream. see our amazing value Seychelles holiday deals click here Back to top
Local tastes
Mix spicy African chutneys and fiery Indian curries, a dash of French and British flavours and a splash of Chinese zest and you'll have the Seychelles' exotic Creole cuisine, best savoured with the island's tremendous seafood. see our amazing value Seychelles holiday deals click here Back to top
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Creole handicrafts and foodstuffs make for superb gifts. Buy mother-of-pearl and shell jewellery, basketware made from raffia and palm and bamboo woodwork, not forgetting the Seychelles' quintessential souvenir, the coco-de-mer nut. see our amazing value Seychelles holiday deals click here
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For a slice of traditional island life, explore La Digue by bicycle, the island's favoured mode of transport. Visit Anse Source d'Argent Island, with its mammoth granite boulders and fabulous flora and fauna. see our amazing value Seychelles holiday deals click here
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When to go: The seasons are shaped by the trade winds, with warmer spells from October to May.