History of Seychelles

Seychelles is a relatively young nation, which probably his first regulation back to 1770, when the islands were initially by the French colonists, the head of a small proportion of whites, Indians and Africans. The islands remained in French hands until the defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo, the development of humble beginnings to a population of 3500 at the time of the Seychelles was in Britain under the Treaty, Paris 1814.

During this time, the Seychelles have come, the illumination of the political directors such as Peter Pepper, the brilliant policy of the governor Quinssy and QUEAU course, the terrible impact of the French Revolution.

Under the British, in the Seychelles has a population of about 7000 until 1825. Important areas during this period were the production of coconuts, agriculture, cotton and sugarcane. During this time Seychelles was also the creation of Victoria as its capital, the exiled many troublemakers and colorful of the empire, the devastating damage caused by the famous avalanches of 1862 and the economic impact of the abolition of slavery.

Seychelles to independence from Britain in 1976 and became a republic within the Commonwealth. After a period of single party rule by the government of Mr. France Albert Rene, from December 4, 1991, President Rene announced a return to multi-party system, the system of government, 1993 was the first presidential and parliamentary elections were held multi-party elections in Under a new constitution by President René was victorious. President Rene also has the 1998 and 2003 before transferring to the elections as President James Alix Michel in June 2004.

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Seychelles Wildlife

It is a super-rich marine invertebrate in the waters off the coast of the islands, including many species of shrimp, coral, sponges and jellyfish. It is a joy to the islands for diving and scuba diving.

There are 70 types of Spider Seychelles.
This is a Palm Spider Seychelles, which is very striking by its size (the females grow more than four centimeters in diameter) and its fast-woven railways, which are often among the son of cable.
Fortunately, it is harmless.

There are several types of mudskipper. You can live-tide zone for some time, with their pectoral fins as legs. Your eyes are very Spotting high risk if she returns quickly jump into the water.

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Water Sport holidays in Seychelles

Seychelles, a country of 115 islands and islets, is known worldwide not only for its exotic beaches, but also for the whole range of activities and water sports in the most popular beaches. Water sports in Seychelles is more than adventure. The waters of the Indian Ocean are home to some rare species of fish and corals live. Water sports in Seychelles are the perfect way to protect against a close and personal with some of the treasures colorful marine life in Seychelles. You get to choose, sensations and the rate of speed and adventure, while the Seychelles, with the wide range of water sports and activities in these islands. Victoria is the smallest capital of the world, that the islands are the main island of Mahe, Praslin and La Digue islands islands, while the rest of the islands are the miles of coral throughout the coast. Depending on your know-how, skills and talents, you get to choose among a wide range of water sports. While some of these water sports holidays, such as sailing and Yachting, a longer period, there are many tour operators offer holiday water sports tailored to Seychelles.

Some of the most popular water sports on the Seychelles are part of sports as diving, snorkeling, water skiing, parasailing, surfing, kayaking, canoeing lake, sailing, fishing, riding waves, bananas trips and swimming, among others. Scuba diving is almost always a need to make a water sports holiday in Seychelles. The islands are the basis for some of the best spots for scuba diving, deep diving, both for diving and drift. Rental equipment is readily available in most small shops, with gloves and snowshoes. While swimming is not necessary for diving, it is important for training scuba diving. Most of these tours are professional instructors to forward the case that you are a beginner. A yacht sailing is a unique opportunities to appreciate Seychelles. The islands are in better or for sailing, especially from October to April. There are excursions nautical holiday in Seychelles in most ships are equipped with all water sports. Most trips have also PADI instructor, with all the necessary equipment.

Big Game Fishing adds that the thrill of water sports in Seychelles, barracuda, Marlins sailing and fishing are the main killer. Marine Charter Association is known for boats fully equipped, on request. For fans of sailing and surfing, the west coast of Mahe is particularly suited to surf the Web. For those who are looking for more speed and thrills, water skiing, parasailing and banana travel are some very popular activities. It is best to do some research before you on a water-sports holiday in Seychelles. But as the waters of Seychelles offers a lot of room for athletes, it is important for marine life. Good reading instructions and guides is important in the process.

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seychelles sailing

The 9 th century, the first Arab intrepid seafarers sailed in uncharted waters on the east coast of Africa, Seychelles waters have been visited by a succession of sailors under different flags. Phoenician traders, adventurers Polynesia, the Chinese flotilla and pirates - move all Seychelles archipelago, leaving little behind, except for traces of silver in the sand and tales of treasure.

Today, Seychelles welcomes the new generation of seafarers to its pristine waters to enjoy the many treasures that remained perfectly intact since the Arab dhows passengers first asked for the islands' astonishing beauty.

115 sparkling and diverse collection of islands, like jewels of the sea of blue and offer year round sailing with international and local charter companies that offer a wide range of specialized courts, the times and skippered bareboat, sailing is a life experience.

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