Tag: seychelles travel
Bird species of the Seychelles celebrated in “Seychelles travel book – A Young Ornithologist’s Travel Journal”
editor- February 1, 2019 01:13Aspiring ornithologist from Acquapendente, Francesco Barberini, aged 11 years old makes the headlines with his third book. The book came out on December 17, 2018 just a few months after ... Read More
Interview with a Seychelles Travel Pro: Mr Alan Mason
Alain St.Ange- December 31, 2018 05:03As a paradise in the Indian Ocean, Seychelles competes with many other island nations across the globe, from South East Asia to the Caribbean, as well as with nearby countries. ... Read More
Seychelles names new UK and Ireland Manager
editor- June 26, 2013 04:51The Seychelles Tourism Board has the pleasure to announce the appointment of Ms. Tinaz Wadia as the new Manager for their UK and Ireland Office, with immediate effect. Read More
Seychelles taps new markets in Africa
editor- June 25, 2013 02:35The wide reach of South African Airways (SAA) and Ethiopian Airlines is being used to tap new markets in Africa, according to David Germain, the Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) Director ... Read More
European countries still main tourism source for Seychelles
editor- June 22, 2013 01:19Despite the economic recession hitting many European countries, the "Old Continent" is still Seychelles' main market source, supplying 72,436 visitors up to the second week of June 2013, or a ... Read More
Seychelles looks forward to welcoming tourists from India
editor- June 21, 2013 01:01The Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) has appointed Mumbai-based Blue Square Consultants (BSC) as its official representative in India with immediate effect. Read More
Seychelles tourism maintains its presence in China
editor- June 17, 2013 13:45The Seychelles islands are going after their share of the Chinese market with the tourism board and its partners participating at the International Tourism Expo of China for the 3rd ... Read More
CNN’s Inside Africa ventures to Seychelles this week
editor- May 20, 2013 00:55This week on CNN’s Inside Africa they’re venturing off the coast of Kenya and heading to smallest nation in Africa – the Seychelles. Read More
Seychelles and Mozambique to work together to grab a bigger piece of world tourism market
editor- May 16, 2013 00:23Minister Carvalho Muaria, the Minister of Tourism of Mozambique, and Minister Alain St.Ange, the Minister of Tourism and Culture of the Seychelles, took the opportunity of their presence in South ... Read More
Seychelles is attending the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2013)
editor- May 6, 2013 19:53The 20th Arabian Travel Market (ATM) has opened in Dubai on May 6 with a record number of more than 2,500 exhibitors and over 20 national tourist delegations. Read More
Turkish Airlines plans to launch operations into the Seychelles in approximately two years
editor- April 22, 2013 23:57The Seychelles Minister responsible for Air Transport has confirmed in an open letter in the Seychelles newspaper, “Today,” that Turkish Airlines plans to launch operations into the Seychelles in Read More
Seychelles Tourism Minister pleased with Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report rankings
editor- March 18, 2013 01:25Minister Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture, has spoken to the press about his reactions following the findings by the the Travel & Tourism (T&T) Competitivenes Read More
Future cultural and tourism exchanges between Seychelles and Italy
editor- March 13, 2013 00:21The Principal Secretary for Tourism, Sherin Naiken, has met with the Mayor of the Italian town, Civitavecchia in Rome, at a special dinner hosted for the visiting Italian delegation. Read More
VISA International looking to expand in Seychelles tourism establishments
editor- February 25, 2013 23:45The Seychelles Tourism Board and VISA International held a business meeting last week to discuss the implementation of the swipe card facilities. Read More
Emirates and Seychelles renew Memorandum of Understanding
editor- February 16, 2013 00:21MAHE, Seychelles – Emirates, one of the world’s fastest-growing airlines, and the Seychelles Tourism Board have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding which aims at jointly promoting the destin Read More
Seychelles carnival launches spectacular event in just 7 days
editor- February 2, 2013 01:54Seychelles has launched its official program for the third edition of the Carnaval International de Victoria. Read More
Celebrity Cruises considers offering Seychelles focused cruises
editor- January 18, 2013 01:37Celebrity Cruises, one of the leading cruising companies in the world, is considering offering special cruises to the Indian Ocean focused on the Seychelles in its 2013/2014 cruising program. Read More
Key members of Seychelles tourism deliberate on promotion of destination
editor- December 14, 2012 02:13Senior members of the Seychelles Tourism Board team led by the Minister for Tourism and Culture, Alain St.Ange; the CEO of the Tourism Board, Elsia Grandcourt; the Tourism Board’s overseas-based ... Read More
Seychelles to map out tourism marketing strategy for next year
editor- December 12, 2012 02:28The Seychelles Tourism Board will be mapping out its marketing strategy for 2013 at its annual meeting that will take place this week, between December 11 and 14, 2012. Read More
Another successful Festival of the Sea for Seychelles
editor- December 3, 2012 03:08The Seychelles islands have drawn the curtain on another edition of SUBIOS, the Seychelles Festival of the Sea, after three days of fun and educational-orientated activities, which took place at ... Read More
Seychelles re-launches tourism newsletter
editor- November 20, 2012 08:06After some months since the last issue of Seychelles’ Tourism Industry Speaks Newsletter, the country is happy to say that following the reorganization within the industry’s association, Seychelle Read More
Countdown begins for annual Seychelles Festival Kreol
editor- October 10, 2012 00:56The countdown has now begun for the annual Seychelles Festival Kreol. Read More
Seychelles celebrates Tourism week with annual fair
editor- October 9, 2012 00:00Every year for Tourism Week, the Seychelles Tourism Board organizes a Tourism Fair, which brings together a number of committed players directly in the industry or supporting bodies of the ... Read More
China Travel names Seychelles top island holiday destination
editor- September 18, 2012 01:33Seychelles has won the Island Holiday Destination of the Year, awarded by the China Travel & Meetings Industry Awards for Business Travel. Mr. Read More
Creating tourism synergies
editor- August 16, 2012 00:47The Mauritian Minister for Arts and Culture, Mr. Mookhesswur Choonee, has called on the Seychelles Vice President, Danny Faure, at State House last Tuesday morning. Read More
Shanghai Daily published big spread on Seychelles
editor- August 7, 2012 01:37The Shanghai Daily newspaper has released a special edition on Seychelles islands in its June edition. Read More
Seychelles connected as never before
editor- August 6, 2012 05:17“Seychelles is accessible as never before,” so said the island’s Minister of Tourism as he transited in Dubai enroute to Australia last Saturday morning. Read More
Seychelles remains focus of nonstop press coverage
editor- July 31, 2012 02:49Many tourism destinations move down the path of visibility, but few have had the stamina to plough on nonstop as we have all seen the Seychelles do. Read More
Seychelles welcomes 100,000th visitor to the islands this year
editor- July 7, 2012 01:58Seychelles has a population of only 86,000, but the Seychelles’ tourism industry continues to triumph as the country today, July 6, welcomed on its shores Dalila Ali Mohamed Minouni as ... Read More
Sustainable tourism in the islands
editor- July 3, 2012 03:22Professor Jack Carlsen from Curtin University in Australia was in Seychelles to better appreciate the island’s efforts in the field of sustainable tourism. Read More
Seychelles reinforces islands’ reputation as safe destination
editor- June 26, 2012 06:15The Seychelles Minister for Tourism and Culture, Alain St.Ange, has announced that Seychelles will continue to guarantee and to ensure that Seychelles remains the safe destination it is. Read More
Minister of Tourism for Seychelles calls on business community
editor- June 11, 2012 04:04Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister for Tourism and Culture, has called on the island’s business community to work together and to understand the tourism industry if they are to continue ... Read More
Australian journalist writes of the uniqueness of Seychelles
editor- June 6, 2012 07:06Travelers have long praised the Seychelles beauty and its uniqueness. Read More
Ethiopian begins flights from Addis Ababa to Seychelles
editor- April 4, 2012 01:55Ethiopian Airlines has started its new weekly flight bound to the Seychelles islands from the Ethiopian capital main hub, Addis Ababa. Read More