Last Surviving Slave
The last person known to have lived as a slave in the Seychelles, Japhet Alice (nee Africaine) died a free Seychelles citizen in 1956, after a long and adventurous life. Although so little is known about her, i...
Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke
There are times when the right man is in the right place, to allow him to make a difference in the world. Sir Percy Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke, Governor of Seychelles from 1947 to 1951, was such a man. Shortly after ...
The French History of the Seychelles
Just because human beings grow up in a particular town, state, or country does not mean they are fully versed in the history of the place they call home. Many people familiar with the island nation of Seychelle...
North Island Seychelles makes the list of the 50 greatest hotels in the world
A guide to the world's best hotels, featuring the most amazing places to stay in destinations including Europe, Asia, Indian Ocean, Africa, Americas, Middle East and Caribbean, for honeymoons, luxury escapes an...
Pirate Olivier Levasseur – La Buse
Pirates, buried treasure, clues hidden in a cryptogram, mysterious carvings on granite sea rocks and bodies buried on a remote tropical island – what could be more filled with adventure? Almost three centuries ...
Mauritius Prime Minister Sir Anerood Jugnauth and Seychelles Minister of Tourism and Culture Alain St. Ange discuss existing cooperation between the two island states
Sir Anerood Jugnauth, the Prime Minister of Mauritius welcomed Minister Alain St. Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture at his official offices at Port Louis yesterday the 13 Ja...
Tourism Eminent Achiever Award in Africa is a sign of appreciation for one’s work says Minister Alain St.Ange of the Seychelles
The 2015 Tourism Eminent Achiever Award in Africa went to Minister Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture and this is a sign of appreciation for one's work sai...
Royal family of the Kingdom Lesotho welcomed 2016 in Seychelles
During the festive season, many prefer to travel the world with their family to find the most tranquil place to spend their Christmas or to welcome the New Year, away from their busy lives and hustle and bustle...
The Blue Economy is about empowering our local fisheries industry – Second Blue Economy Summit, 19th January 2016
The Second Blue Economy Summit, held under the theme “One Ocean, One Future,” and a key component of the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), concluded successfully on the 19th January 2016 with adoption of th...
Bertrand Belle – Putting Talent and Education to Work for Seychelles
The loss of young talent is more devastating to an economy and country than any recession. Young people provide visionary leadership for the future, and replenishment of the workforce. Bertrand Belle is t...
Tourism Minister from Seychelles Addresses Plenary Session of the UNWTO General Assembly
The plenary session of the General Assembly of the 21st. UNWTO (United Nations World Tourism Organisation) opened on Monday afternoon with Mr Li Jinzao, the Chairman of CNTA taking the floor as the country that...
Appointment of Special Advisor to the Vice-President
The Office of the President has announced the appointment of Mr Bertrand Belle as a Special Advisor to the Vice-President.
Mr Belle completed a Master's Degree in Public Administration in International Developm...
Vice President Danny Faure to Lead the Seychelles Delegation at the 35th Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) in Botswana
Vice President Danny Faure will be representing President James Michel to the 35th annual SADC Summit being held from the 17th to the 18th of August 2015, in Gaborone, Botswana. The Seychelles delegation consis...
Highlighting the Beauty and Uniqueness of Aldabra
The Aldabra atoll (Seychelles) is one of the most beautiful locations in the world in a remote pristine environment. Kreol extols Aldabra's qualities.
With 7 billion inhabitants on planet Earth, the number of ...
Carnaval International de Victoria, Seychelles – Celebrating Multiculturalism and Honouring Unity
Carnaval is a celebration that takes place throughout the creole world each year. Honoring multiculturalism and unity, the Seychelles carnival is growing in prominence. Kreol reviews the 2015 extravaganza.
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