Amitie Chalets to Offer Self-Catering Accommodation Only
Amitie Chalets on Paslin Island, Seychelles, has announced that effective as of the 01 August 2016, the hotel will be moving to self catering only, and will no longer offer Bed and Breakfast bookings.
CaranaBeach Hotel on Course for April Launch
Steady progress with construction and finishing works over the past several weeks has Seychelles’ new CaranaBeach Hotel on pace for its opening date in the coming months, the management has announced.
Temporary Closure of Swimming Pool
As a result of an Act of God and Force Majeure, the hotel swimming pool on Denis Private Island has been damaged beyond repair and consequently impossible for use and enjoyment by our guests.
The cause being erosion brought about by unpredictable and unseasonal tidal surges.
Seychelles Establishes Hub in Johannesburg to Target South African Travellers
The Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) is set on gaining more South African island-seeking holiday-makers, with a new office to open in the main commercial and industrial capital of South Africa.
Constance Lemuria Welcomes New Hotel Manager
Constance Lemuria, on Praslin Island, Seychelles, has announced the appointment of a new Hotel Manager - Mr. Louis Joseph Dominique Autrey
Mr. Autrey joins Constance Lemuria from Mauritius where he has been a Hotel Manager for
the last 5 years.
He comes with a strong background in international hospitality, especially in
the F&B field.
Permanent Closure of Old School Self-Catering
Old School Self-Catering, on Praslin Island Seychelles has announced that as with immediate affect it will no longer be operational and and cease to offer self-catering accommodation.
Record-Breaking Turtle Nesting Seasons on North Island, Seychelles
2014 and 2015 have been record-breaking years for nesting turtles on North Island. The turtle monitoring program recorded a total of 216 emergences by Endangered green turtles in 2014. In 2015, some 205 emergences by Critically Endangered hawksbill turtles were recorded.
Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa Introduces New Personalized Butler Service
In preparation for its second anniversary Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa introduces new personalized butler service for Junior Suites, Savoy Suites and Penthouse guests.
Mason’s Travel Measures up to Task of Hosting World’s Tallest Man
A VIP welcome and customised coach with plenty of legroom are among the preparations organised by Mason’s Travel, as Seychelles welcomes the world’s tallest man to its shores.
Sultan Kösen, who according to the Guinness Book of World Records stands taller than any living man at 8 feet and 3 inches (251cm), is arriving in connection with the visiting Magic Circus of Samoa.
Valmer Resort Announces Launch of New Ocean View Suites
Valmer Resort is pleased to announce that effective the 01st April 2016 the new Ocean View Suites will be available for sale.
The hotel now has 8 Ocean View Suites taking a maximum 2 adults only. Bookings can be made for this room category for clients arriving as from the 01st April 2016.
Temporary Closure of Blue Lagoon Chalets
Please be informed that Blue Lagoon Chalets, on Mahé Island, will be closed from 04 - 25 June 2016, and will not be accepting any bookings for that period.
Raffles Praslin Nominated in World Luxury Spa Awards & World Travel Awards
Raffles Praslin Seychelles has received two nominations in the World Travel Awards – Indian Ocean's Leading Villa Resort and Seychelles' Leading Hotel – as well as a nomination for Raffles Spa in the Luxury Resort Spa category at the 2016 World Luxury Spa Awards.
CaranaBeach Hotel Makes list of "Top Ten Romantic Escapes of 2016"
With just over two months to go until CaranaBeach Hotel is set to open on the 15th April 2016, Seychelles new and unique boutique hotel is already receiving global acclaim.
The latest accolade sees CaranaBeach Hotel making The Good Web Guide's prestigous list of "Top Ten Romantic Escapes of 2016."
Debra Mougal: Our Very Own Dancing Star, Performing in Germany
Many don't know this, but Debra Mougal - our Marketing Coordinator for the German Market - is an accomplished dancer in her spare time.
Dancing the traditional Seychelles dance - Sega - she has been a team member of the Seychelles National Dance Troupe for sometime.
A reminder of Air Seychelles' Domestic Flight Baggage Allowances
Please see Air Seychelles' Domestic Flight Baggage Allowance Policy, as outlined below. Please note different conditions for those travelling internally between Mahé and Praslin Islands, and those travelling through to Praslin via Mahé on an international ticket.
The History of the Great Cannonball Tree at Hilton Northolme
The Cannonball Tree and Hilton Northolme share a great legacy in Seychelles! The Cannonball Tree is the great witness of the history of the resort, which was one of the first hotels built in Mahe at the beginning of the 19th Century. The Cannonball Tree at Hilton Northolme is 1 of only 2 of these trees in Seychelles. The second one is in the Botanical Gardens in Victoria. The tree back in the day was a gift from the government of Seychelles to the owners of Northolme.
Creole Cooking Experience at Hilton Labriz
Blessed with rich fertile Silhouette Island soil and doused with tropical rain showers, Hilton Labriz’s organic garden offer the resort kitchen a host of fresh vegetables and fruits to use daily in every meal and provide nothing but the freshest fare. The organic garden’s abundant harvest offers fruits such as coconuts, papaya, watermelon, banana, guava, passion fruit, and mango.
Les Villas d'Or Now Offers WiFi for Guests
Les Villas d'Or, on Praslin Island, Seychelles, has announced that the hotel now offers free, unlimited WiFi to all of their guests.
This added service comes with immediate affect at at no additional cost to their guests.
Chalets d' Anse Forbans Upgrades WiFi to All Chalets
Chalets d’ Anse Forbans advises all its partner of its WiFi upgrade - with immediate effect, all rooms now enjoy FREE WIFI access.
In addition, the existing WiFi hotspots in the hotels public areas will be maintained as well. This upgrade is in place with immediate effect and comes at no additional cost to their guests.