Trombone Shorty

Trombone Shorty – Who calls the “Big Easy” home

Deep in the heart of America's Creole culture is the city of New Orleans, Louisiana. As the largest city in the home state of Creole in America, New Orleans has long been the centre of exchange between numerous...
Alain St Ange

Alain St. Ange – A Seychelles’ Master of Promotion

The noted American entrepreneur and marketing guru Seth Godin once said that “marketing is a contest for people's attention”. There may be no finer quote to describe the professional life and goals of Alain St....
Christine Salem

Christine Salem – Envoûte le New York Times

Christine Salem est l’une des rares voix féminines du maloya, la musique traditionnelle de La Réunion héritée des esclaves et dépourvue d’instrument harmonique. Et quelle voix. Elle a beau chanter en créole, en...
beauty

Beauty Wars

From a young age, the media tells women that classic designer labels like Chanel and Dior are something we need to aspire to, so it's not surprising that most of us are convinced high-end cosmetics are far supe...
Seychelles Fish Curry

Seychelles Fish Curry

Ingredients For the massalé 2 tbsp coriander seeds 2 tsp cumin seeds 2 tsp black peppercorns 1 tsp cardamom pods 1 tsp cloves small piece of cinnamon 1 tsp ground chilli 1 tsp grated nutmeg Fo...
TOCO

TOCO – Improving the lives of Caribbean youth

Music has always been used to advocate, educate and enlighten audiences through powerful lyrics and soulful rhythms. Benefit concerts and star studded musical collaborations have all produced historic songs and...
Together Forever in Seychelles

Together Forever in Seychelles

Together Forever in Seychelles by His Excellency Philippe Le Gall, the Seychelles Ambassador to China Below is the transcript of HE Philippe Le Gall’s message, given in February this year, for the “Chine...

Spicy Creole Octopus Curry

Ingredients 1 large octopus (not calamari!) 1 litre coconut milk 1 tsp crushed ginger 1 tsp crushed garlic 1tbs tomato paste 1 lemon 1 large red onion (roughly chopped) 1 medium ripe tomato (ro...
akon

The St Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival

The St Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival took place this year on April 30th-May 11th 2013. The unsurpassed event takes place in the iridescent beautiful island that is St Lucia. Each year there are over 50 artists...
R. Kelly

R Kelly – The Ride of His Life

R Kelly is best-known for his song-writing, singing, and producing, yet is now adding authorship to his impressive list of credentials. This is a book, titled "Soulacoaster", that details Kelly's life from his ...
Grace Barbe

Grace Barbe – An Emerging Star in World of Music

The best musicians in the world are not always the ones with the largest profile, the most albums, or the highest income each year. There are musicians that are more entertainers at heart with mediocre musical ...
Vallée de Mai

Vallée de Mai – Thirty years on

Seychelles’ number one visitor attraction, a visit to the Vallée de Mai is like a step back in time, to a world where dinosaurs roamed the earth. Part of a global network of natural and cultural heritage sites ...