Seychelles Travel

Some of the worlds most beautiful islands are the islands of the Seychelles. A group of some 115 islands located north-east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean. With a slight sub-tropical climate of Seychelles is an island in the course of the year. Here are some of the rare exotic plants and animals.

The main Seychelles islands - Mahe is developed and offers other activities as the other islands. This island has 75 beautiful beaches, surrounded by palm trees surrounded by clear waters of the Indian Ocean. Beau Vallon is the most famous. Most hotels offer a Creole cuisine and international dishes.
Activities, you can contain the Seychelles sailing, surfing and paragliding on Mahé the Beau Vallon Bay and Grand Anse on Mahé and both are ideal for fishing. Navigation island to island is also a perfect idea, the experiences of various attractions.

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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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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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Seychelles Activities

Watersports
The coral reef diving is perhaps the biggest sporting attraction in the Seychelles. Hunting is prohibited and may therefore that the fish are not afraid of humans. The clear water is the ideal conditions for photography under water. The coastal waters are a haven for the 100 coral species and more than 900 species of fish. At the annual festival is part of the structure Seychelles over a period of three weeks in November and attracts the experts from around the world. Snorkeling is also very popular, with numerous diving spots near the beaches, most major hotels in the rental of snorkeling. A preferred place for snorkeling is St. Anne Marine National Park, which consists of six islands off the coast of Mahe. More information about the Seychelles' best dive sites are also in the Seychelles Tourist Office (see info). Game fish is a relatively new sport in the Seychelles, but a lot of fish has already identified the islands popular with amateurs. Season for fishing by the climatic conditions: from May to September, the monsoon winds in the southeast, and from November to February, in the northwest. black, blue and striped marlin, sailboat, And yellowfish Dogtooth tuna, Wahoo and barracuda are just some of The Game fish in these tropical waters . With motor boats and cabin and Cruisers Yachts are for the charter flights for fishermen and others want the islands at their own pace. Vessels May, booked in advance day by day, week or month.

Sailing, canoeing and sailing dinghy May, based on the most popular beaches, such as Beau Vallon Bay on Mahe, and water-skiing and paragliding are in many other areas away. Equipment will be set in May.

Other
A new 18-hole golf course was recently opened on Praslin in Lemuria Hotel (where the Seychelles Tourist Office for more details, see info).
It is also possible, squash, tennis and badminton. Organized hikes and walking tours are islands of the flora and fauna, some of the best ways are in the dry areas, Mahe, Praslin and Silhouette.

Seychelles famous attractions and Place to see

"Victoria

Victoria, Mahe on the island, is one of the smallest capitals in the world and the only major port in the Seychelles. It is also the only place - any other regulation is a village. The courthouse and main post office in the heart of the city intact since the colonial era.

The streets of the Observatory have been rebuilt in the past 20 years, with the city clean and modern. There are some old houses and shops in the city, but unfortunately it is hardly enough to the city in an arbitrary character.

"Anse Lazio

The best beach of Praslin - in fact, one of the best in the country - is Anse Lazio, in the extreme north of the island. The beach is beautiful white sand, a few blocks of granite and finished strong line-up waves. Water is a magical turquoise.

There is also a protected area with great snorkeling at the end of the beach. There is even an excellent restaurant at the end of the beach road. The beaches east of Lazio are protected by a reef, making the water like a large bathroom - it's little warm and safe, and there is a great snorkeling.

"Cousin Island

This Seychelles island, about 2km (1Mi) on the south west coast of Praslin - is a nature reserve since 1968 and is home to several endangered species, birds and a breeding ground for sea turtles. It is an incredible experience to walk through the woods with a big bird on each arm.

The birds were apparently unconscious man, and few of them are the brush warbler and the Magpie Robin, and you can also get to see a white-tailed tropic bird, the emblem of the meeting and Mauritius. The island is also home to two very old turtle, George and Georgina.

"Mahe Beaches

Beau Vallon is one of the largest and certainly the most popular beaches in the Seychelles. The sand is good, clean and relatively free of stones. The waves may be important, since there was a large hole in the reef. There are platforms in the ocean that you can swim to.

The local station allows non-residents use its beach loungers and a bar. Beau Vallon a village recovery facilities, including a gas station, bank and some souvenir shops. The beach is located about 3 km (nearly 2mi) west of Victoria, and you can either take a bus or on foot.

There are six islands in the park a short distance off the coast of Victoria. The snorkeling is great here. Average is probably the best island to visit, even if you can not get a tour. The island is known for its buried treasures and ghosts.

"Ste-Anne Marine National Park

You can also take a look at the Dog House, built around 1900 by an eccentric English woman who as a home for stray dogs. There is a beautiful trail around the island, with many beautiful plants and animals are examined (including two giant tortoises), and excellent locations for snorkeling.

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