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Once again, this Indian Ocean island clinches world’s most romantic destination

Couples visiting the archipelago in the western Indian Ocean can explore the nature reserves, national parks, and botanical gardens.

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Seychelles News Agency|Published

4 fascinating facts about Seychelles' Aldabra Atoll

The atoll is part of the outer islands of Seychelles and is one of the two heritage sites managed by the Seychelles Island Foundation.

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Seychelles News Agency|Published

Seychelles to introduce new Cruise Village for next cruise ship season

This year, providers who will be present at the Cruise Village will have a set of rules to adhere to.

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Seychelles News Agency|Published

More airlines increase flight frequencies to Seychelles

The new flight connections are expected to increase visitors' arrivals to Seychelles in the fourth quarter.

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Seychelles News Agency|Published

Canada announces new visa-free rules for 13 countries, Seychelles included

This applies only to travellers from the 13 countries who have either held a Canadian visa in the last 10 years or who currently hold a valid United States non-immigrant visa for up to six months.

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Seychelles News Agency|Published

Seychelles’ passport retains top spot as best in Africa

The Henley Passport Index ranks Seychelles as 29th out of 199 countries for the first quarter of 2023 for the ability of the country's passport holders to visit 153 countries visa free.

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Seychelles News Agency|Published

7 reasons why Seychelles should top your list of places to visit in 2023

It is often referred to as paradise on earth, where there are just over 100 000 people, and there is no mass tourism.

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Seychelles issues aquaculture licences - great opportunity to tap into sustainable business, says fisheries minister

Fisheries minister Jean Francois Ferrari outlined that this is a significant milestone in Seychelles' second economic pillar.

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Visitors to Seychelles no longer need vaccination certificate or negative PCR test from December 1

Additionally, foreign visitors will need valid travel and health insurance to cover potential Covid-19-related costs.

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Seychelles News Agency|Published

Guess which island just got voted the ‘world’s most romantic destination’?

Awards were announced during the 29th edition of the World Travel Awards grand final gala ceremony in Muscat, Oman.

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Seychelles News Agency|Published

Tourism boost: More airlines planning flights to Seychelles

Transport minister Antony Derjacques announced that a number of other airlines have announced their intentions to start flights to and from Seychelles.

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Small luxury hotel in Seychelles clinches best boutique hotel award

Located in the central district of Roche Caiman on the main Island of Mahe, L’Escale Marina and Spa, which opened in January 2021, has 25 rooms, villas and suites.

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Seychelles News Agency|Published

Seychelles’ health centres set to issue QR codes for vaccination certificates

Seychelles is set to start issuing Covid-19 vaccination certificates or QR codes at their health centre-level across that country, following vaccinations as of August 1, a health official said on Monday.

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WATCH: France's Macron wins new term after far-right battle

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to begin efforts to unite a deeply divided nation after winning re-election on Sunday in a battle against rival Marine Le Pen that saw the far right come its closest yet to taking power.

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Seychelles News Agency|Published

NATO aims to up 'costs' for Russia to halt Ukraine war

Nato leaders pushed Thursday to raise the cost for Russian President Vladimir Putin over his invasion of Ukraine by bolstering weapons supplies to Kyiv and strengthening the alliance's eastern flank.

News World
Seychelles News Agency|Published

Seychelles’ President calls for decisive actions against climate change at EU-AU summit

The President of Seychelles, Wavel Ramkalawan, has called for more decisive actions against climate change from heads of state in his intervention at the 6th European Union-African Union summit on Thursday. Africa is calling out to Europe to take action. He commended the European Union for its efforts in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and urged for. . .

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