Hotel Updates: CaranaBeach Hotel

CaranaBeach Celebrates Chinese New Year with Traditional Feast, Lion Dancers

The CaranaBeach Hotel welcomed the Year of the Dog in style last Friday, with a sumptuous buffet of cuisines from the Far East to celebrate Chinese New Year.

Conservation News

Debt for Dolphins: Seychelles Creates Huge Marine Parks in World-First Finance Scheme 

An innovative exchange of sovereign debt for marine conservation, backed by the likes of Leonardo DiCaprio, could pave the way to saving large swaths of the world’s oceans 

Hotel Updates: Hilton Seychelles Labriz Resort & Spa

Hilton Seychelles Labriz Resort & Spa Taking Steps To Reduce Plastic Across Resorts

At a time when ecotourism is continuing to grow as a trend amongst travellers and with even the UK’s royal estate announcing plans to cut down on plastic use, Hilton Seychelles Labriz Resort & Spa is delighted to announce a new initiative that aims to reduce the amount of plastic on the island. 

Restaurant Updates: Club Liberté Casino

Club  Liberté Casino Welcomes New Sushi Chef, to Delight of Patrons

After their acclaimed sushi chef retired to his native Phillipines, the task for the operators of  Club Liberté was to find a chef  equal or better. Well, we think that they have succeeded. 

The new chef, Jerico, has only been in place a short time, but already he is offering some “Wow!” sushi, according to a review in the St. Ange Tourism Report. 

Hotel Updates: Six Senses Zil Pasyon

Six Senses Zil Pasyon Debuts Video: Reconnect with nature on Félicité Island

Six Senses Zil Pasyon has released a video showcasing the unique beauty of Félicité, the lushly forested granitic island it calls home and its captivating surroundings. Woven into the video is the story of a family, experiencing many of the out-of-the-ordinary activities that Six Senses Zil Pasyon has to offer. 

New Property Alert: Le Nautique Luxury Waterfront Hotel

Mason's Travel Adds Le Nautique Luxury Waterfront Hotel to Our Accommodation Portfolio

Le Nautique Luxury Waterfront Hotel, a new property on La Digue Island, Seychelles has been added to our accommodation portfolio. 

The hotel's rooms have been designed to reflect an authentic island style of accommodation. This boutique hotel boasts classic Creole architecture, wide breezy verandahs, sweeping staircases and floor to ceiling doors.  

Hotel Updates: Four Seasons Resort Seychelles

Five Most Romantic Moments in Petite Anse

At Four Seasons Resort Seychelles, no one takes love more seriously than the Memory Makers. Three handpicked members of the Resort’s management team work tirelessly to ensure couples have the most romantic getaway of their lives, perfecting magical moments and recommending experiences that suit their distinct and individual preferences.

Here, the Memory Makers recommend their top five most romantic moments to be discovered in Petite Anse.

Hotel Updates: Six Senses Zil Payson

Six Senses Zil Payson Adds Expansive Residences to its Inventory

Six Senses Zil Pasyon, located on the private island of Félicité in Seychelles, has added two elegant three- and four-bedroom residences to meet the growing demand of groups of friends and families looking for a holiday escape that allows large groups to stay together under one roof.

The new residences, located above the resort on elevated terrain, take full advantage of the breathtaking views across the Indian Ocean and are a welcome addition to the existing 30 one- and two-bedroom villas at Six Senses Zil Payson.

Hotel Updates: Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay

Renovations at Silhouette Lounge: 01.03.2018 - 30.04.2018

Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay, will be carrying out a refurbishment/renovation  at the Silhouette Lounge from the 01st March to 30th April 2018 - the works will take place Mondays to Saturdays 10am to 6pm.

The hotel are beautifying the area of Lounge and  no structural change is taking place .The hotel is not excepting disturbance to guest rooms as this is located far from the guests accommodation areas.

During this time clients may use Silhouette Garden and Sandsation bar which will be operational.

Seychelles Tourism News

Austria Among the Seychelles' top 6 Leading Markets at Start of 2018

While Germany maintains its position as the Seychelles' leading tourism market at the start of 2018, another German speaking market - Austria - is also showing that it has the potential to become an important market for the country.

After having sent 8,720 visitors to Seychelles in 2017, Austria has already sent 68 percent more tourists the island nation so far in 2018.

Hotel Updates: Kempinski Seychelles Resort Baie Lazare

Eco-Friendly Kempinski Seychelles Resort Baie Lazare Recognised by Luxury Travel Guide

February is widely recognised as being the month of love, and this month Kempinski Seychelles Resort Baie Lazare has received recognition for the love it’s been showing the planet. It was announced earlier this week that the Baie Lazare hotel was the winner of the Luxury Travel Guide’s Luxury Eco-Friendly Hotel Award for Seychelles.  

Seychelles Tourism News

Seychelles Tourism Board Rolls-Out 'The Call of the Islands' Campaign in France

The Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) has launched an above-the-line advertising campaign in France aimed at reaching out to potential holidaymakers on the market.

The campaign was rolled-out from mid-January through to the first week of February 2018, and comprised of TV spots and billboards.

Hotel Updates: Les Laurier Hotel & Restaurant

Temporary Closure of Les Laurier Hotel & Restaurant: 19.11.2018 - 01.03.2019

Please note that Les Laurier Hotel & Restaurant, on Praslin Island, Seychelles, has advised that they will be closed during the period 19th November 2018 until the 01st March 2019.

Please see the offocial communique from the hotel below: 

Seychelles Tourism News

The Seychelles Tourism Board and Air Seychelles Host Appreciation Evening in India, Which Ended 2017 as the Destination's 7th Top Market

Seychelles is starting to reap the rewards for having invested much efforts and resources in promoting the destination in India.

In spite of being a relatively new market for the island destination whose bulk of visitors originate from Europe, India has been witnessing year-on-year growth in the number of visitors coming to Seychelles.

Seychelles Tourism News

Seychelles Represented at Key Travel Fairs in Norway and Finland to Further Increase Visibility in the Nordic region

The Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) continues with its pursuit of raising awareness and increasing the destination's visibility in the Nordic region in 2018.

STB's Director for Scandinavia, Russia/CIS & Eastern Europe, Karen Confait, kicked off the new year, showcasing Seychelles at the Norwegian Travel Fair 'Reiselivsmessen' in Oslo, Norway.

Hotel Updates: Divers Lodge Guest House

Temporary Closure to Divers Lodge Guest House

Kindly note as from 31st May 2018 - 01st July 2018 Divers Lodge Guest House and Breakfast Area on Mahé Island will be closed for renovation.

The hotel will start to take bookings as from the 03rd July 2018.