https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/seychelles tourism/ Seychelles Tourism News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T09:17:48+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/avani-barbarons-seychelles-to-relaunch-following-major-transformation-eleva/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/avani-barbarons-seychelles-to-relaunch-following-major-transformation-eleva/ Minor Hotels announces the upcoming relaunch of Avani+ Barbarons Seychelles which is set to reopen on 16 June 2025. Thu, 22 May 2025 06:10:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/kempinski-seychelles-resort-baie-lazare-a-green-oasis-in-the-indian-ocean/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/kempinski-seychelles-resort-baie-lazare-a-green-oasis-in-the-indian-ocean/ The Kempinski Seychelles Resort Baie Lazare has long been synonymous with luxury and tranquility, nestled amidst the lush landscapes and pristine beaches of the Seychelles. This year, it has added another prestigious accolade to its name, being crowned “Seychelles’ Leading Green Resort 2024” at the Indian Ocean ceremony of the World Travel Awards. This award is a testament to the resort’s unwavering commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship, setting a benchmark for eco-friendly tourism in the region. Sat, 18 May 2024 05:03:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/atm-2023-sherin-francis-principal-secretary-tourism-seychelles/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/atm-2023-sherin-francis-principal-secretary-tourism-seychelles/ Mon, 01 May 2023 13:34:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/story-seychelles-celebrates-indian-ocean-debut/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/story-seychelles-celebrates-indian-ocean-debut/ The property set to become the flagship resort in the Seychelles, part of Story Hospitality, a dynamic, UAE-based hospitality management company. Mon, 29 Mar 2021 14:11:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-to-reopen-to-tourism-this-month/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-to-reopen-to-tourism-this-month/ The announcement was made by the minister for foreign affairs and tourism, Sylvestre Radegonde, in a press briefing with the Seychelles Tourism Board. Fri, 05 Mar 2021 08:58:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/btn-interview-vincent-didon-business-development-director-seychelles-ports/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/btn-interview-vincent-didon-business-development-director-seychelles-ports/ With the Seychelles preparing to reopen its borders to international travellers, Breaking Travel News here speaks to Vincent Didon, business development director with the Seychelles Ports Authority, about what role the cruise sector is expected to play Thu, 30 Jul 2020 11:35:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-to-relaunch-seychelles-flights-next-week/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-to-relaunch-seychelles-flights-next-week/ Emirates has announced that it will resume passenger services to Seychelles from August 1st. The move coincides with the reopening of the country to international tourists. Wed, 22 Jul 2020 14:44:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ja-enchanted-island-resort-opens-to-private-hire/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ja-enchanted-island-resort-opens-to-private-hire/ Outstanding luxury property JA Enchanted Island Resort in the Seychelles has announced new island buy-out rates. Guests looking for the ultimate in luxury can hire a private paradise from prices starting from €9,950 per night, allowing up to 24 guests to have a whole island to themselves. Mon, 15 Jun 2020 09:55:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/club-med-seychelles-set-to-debut-in-october-next-year/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/club-med-seychelles-set-to-debut-in-october-next-year/ Club Med has unveiled details of its brand-new Seychelles resort. The property is the latest addition to the brand’s Exclusive Collection, offering the highest level of luxury for guests looking to enjoy a tropical getaway.  Thu, 12 Dec 2019 07:57:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/leslie-to-head-team-at-six-senses-zil-pasyon-seychelles/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/leslie-to-head-team-at-six-senses-zil-pasyon-seychelles/ Mark Leslie has an impressive track record in the luxury hospitality sector, having worked with respected brands in many countries around the globe, including Egypt, Kenya, South Africa, Australia, Seychelles and the Maldives. Mon, 17 Jun 2019 18:21:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/radisson-hotel-group-seeks-to-double-indian-ocean-footprint/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/radisson-hotel-group-seeks-to-double-indian-ocean-footprint/ Radisson Hotel Group has identified the Indian Ocean as a key market in its African development strategy and plans to double its hotel and resort portfolio in the region by 2022. Thu, 30 May 2019 08:07:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/banyan-tree-reveals-new-accommodations-as-british-airways-returns-to-seyche/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/banyan-tree-reveals-new-accommodations-as-british-airways-returns-to-seyche/ Banyan Tree Seychelles, nestled in Intendance Bay, is launching upgraded villas and a number of new food and beverage offerings, including farm to fork dining and a Beatles inspired destination dining option, as well as a partnership with Takamaka Rum. Wed, 21 Mar 2018 08:16:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/four-seasons-resort-seychelles-at-desroches-opens-to-well-heeled-guests/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/four-seasons-resort-seychelles-at-desroches-opens-to-well-heeled-guests/ Afloat in crystal clear waters in the Outer Islands of Seychelles and seemingly worlds away from everyday noise, stress and obligation, the new Four Seasons Resort Seychelles at Desroches Island has opened Fri, 02 Mar 2018 08:43:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/herbert-houareau-deputy-chief-executive-seychelles-ports-authority/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/herbert-houareau-deputy-chief-executive-seychelles-ports-authority/ Voters at the World Travel Awards bestowed the title of Indian Ocean’s Leading Cruise Destination on the Seychelles. Here Breaking Travel News catches up with Herbert Houareau, deputy chief executive, Seychelles Ports Authority, during the Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2017 to discover what the title means to the organisation. Mon, 17 Jul 2017 13:07:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/senses-spa-zil-pasyon-opens-in-seychelles/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/senses-spa-zil-pasyon-opens-in-seychelles/ Following the acclaimed launch of Six Senses Zil Pasyon last October, the hotly anticipated Six Senses Spa Zil Pasyon is now open. Created by the Six Senses Architecture and Richard Hywel Evans of Studio RHE in London, the spa is completely immersed in the private island’s natural beauty of towering rocks, granitic boulders, lush jungle and the Indian Ocean. Tue, 04 Apr 2017 11:26:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-lands-in-seychelles-as-africa-networks-expands/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-lands-in-seychelles-as-africa-networks-expands/ Qatar Airways has rounded off its 2016 global route expansion with the launch of daily flights to the idyllic islands of the Seychelles – the 14th new destination on the airline’s route map this year and the third in Africa. Flight QR678 touched down at Seychelles International Airport earlier to a welcome ceremony attended by airport and government officials, together with local dignitaries. Tue, 13 Dec 2016 15:50:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seguin-to-lead-banyan-tree-seychelles/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seguin-to-lead-banyan-tree-seychelles/ Banyan Tree Seychelles has announced the appointment of Franck Seguin to the role of general manager. Seguin took up his new role earlier and brings with him an excellent reputation and a wealth of experience resulting from over 20 years in the hospitality industry. Prior to joining Banyan Tree Seychelles, Seguin was general manager of Angsana Balaclava Mauritius, also part of the Banyan Tree Group, and he also has experience managing the Intercontinental Balaclava in Mauritius, and Hivernage & Spa in Marrakesh, Morocco. Wed, 16 Nov 2016 09:28:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-adds-seychelles-to-global-network/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-adds-seychelles-to-global-network/ Qatar Airways will provide holidaymakers with increased access to the idyllic white sand beaches and turquoise waters of the Seychelles with daily flights via Doha starting on December 12th. Qatar Airways Group chief executive Akbar Al Baker said: “Over recent years Qatar Airways has seen significant growth, expanding its worldwide footprint to provide more opportunities for global leisure travellers to premium destinations such as the Seychelles.” Fri, 21 Oct 2016 11:09:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/colonel-andre-ciseau-chief-executive-seychelles-port-authority/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/colonel-andre-ciseau-chief-executive-seychelles-port-authority/ Colonel Andre Ciseau, chief executive, Seychelles Port Authority speaks to Breaking Travel News at the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2015, hosted by Kempinski Seychelles Resort. Wed, 24 Jun 2015 13:31:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/world-travel-awards-winners-celebrate-at-kempinski-seychelles-resort/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/world-travel-awards-winners-celebrate-at-kempinski-seychelles-resort/ Winners at the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2015 have been unveiled at the Kempsinki Seychelles Resort Baie Lazare. Air Seychelles was among the biggest winners on the night, taking the titles of Indian Ocean’s Leading Airline and Indian Ocean’s Leading Airline – Business Class. In front of an audience of more than 150 industry leaders from 20 countries, Maldives was recognised as Indian Ocean’s Leading Beach Destination, while host Seychelles took the title of Indian Ocean’s Leading Destination. Sat, 20 Jun 2015 15:25:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-interview-patricia-berthelot-managing-director-seychel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-interview-patricia-berthelot-managing-director-seychel/ With World Travel Awards preparing to host the annual Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony in the Seychelles on June 20th, Seychelles Breweries has been selected as the Welcome Drinks Sponsor for the event. Here managing director Patricia Berthelot sits down with Breaking Travel News editor to discuss the brewery, the Seychelles, and their aspirations for the upcoming Gala Ceremony. Thu, 18 Jun 2015 08:28:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-board-and-air-seychelles-join-forces-to-push-tourism/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-board-and-air-seychelles-join-forces-to-push-tourism/ The Seychelles Tourism Board and Air Seychelles have revealed plans to work together as part of a drive to enhance the Seychelles tourism offering and drive more visitors to the sunny destination. Tue, 26 Aug 2014 15:22:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/5-star-savoy-resort-spa-opens-its-doors-on-mahe-in-the-seychelles/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/5-star-savoy-resort-spa-opens-its-doors-on-mahe-in-the-seychelles/ After many months of planning and construction, the hotel operators are pleased with the results: The Savoy Resort and Spa on Mahé has opened its doors directly on to the Indian Ocean. Fri, 30 May 2014 00:30:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-minister-highlights-close-ties-with-south-africa/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-minister-highlights-close-ties-with-south-africa/ Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles minister responsible for tourism and culture, and Manoj Papa, chief executive of Air Seychelles, have jointly chaired a press conference at the Hilton Hotel in Durban South Africa to update the press on the state of tourism in the Seychelles. Miss Seychelles 2013, Agnes Gerry and two Air Seychelles cabin crew were on hand to welcome the press to the conference that had been jointly organised by David Germain and Marsha Parcou of the Seychelles Tourism Board in South Africa and Josie Michaud-Payet and Cindy Vidot of Air Seychelles. Thu, 22 May 2014 08:41:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-interview-alain-st.-ange-minister-for-tourism-republic/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-interview-alain-st.-ange-minister-for-tourism-republic/ Phil Blizzard here speaks with Alain St. Ange, minister for tourism & culture, Republic of the Seychelles, about the island’s tourism growth in 2013, the importance of ITB Berlin and the German tourism market, along with their development plans for 2014 and the introduction of a new master plan. Mon, 17 Mar 2014 14:59:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/miss-seychelles...-another-world-gains-home-support/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/miss-seychelles...-another-world-gains-home-support/ A delegation from Seychelles left the country yesterday morning for Indonesia in a show of support to the Seychelles representative at the Miss World beauty pageant. Tue, 24 Sep 2013 23:00:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-launches-its-biggest-and-fastest-high-speed-ferry/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-launches-its-biggest-and-fastest-high-speed-ferry/ Inter Island Boat Company of Seychelles has this week launched its new high speed ferry on the route Mahe to Praslin Islands. The company has now ensured that Seychellois and tourists alike can enjoy the one hour crossing in total luxury. Fri, 23 Aug 2013 23:00:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-strategy-developed-for-south-african-market/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-strategy-developed-for-south-african-market/ South African top tour operators are in Seychelles to further develop a tourism marketing strategy to better position Seychelles on the South African market. In a joint workshop conducted by the Seychelles Tourism Board, Air Seychelles, and the Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay Hotel&Casino, key South African tour operators met with the island’s tourism trade stakeholders to formulate a marketing and sales strategy to grow tourism to Seychelles from South Africa. Fri, 09 Aug 2013 04:30:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/south-african-minister-for-tourism-arrives-in-seychelles/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/south-african-minister-for-tourism-arrives-in-seychelles/ Minister Marthinus Van Schalkwyk, the South African Minister responsible for Tourism, arrived in Seychelles last night on a short working visit which is aimed at strengthening the working relationship between South Africa and Seychelles in the field of tourism. Thu, 08 Aug 2013 23:00:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-boasts-most-expensive-hotel-in-the-world/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-boasts-most-expensive-hotel-in-the-world/ The world’s most expensive luxury hotel has been identified and the distinction goes to the Seychelles’ North Island Lodge. Luxury-Hotels.com made this discovery after compiling the results of its latest survey. The survey specifically examined the rates of luxury hotels worldwide during the main summer holiday month of August 2013. Wed, 07 Aug 2013 23:00:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/airtel-seychelles-comes-up-with-another-first/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/airtel-seychelles-comes-up-with-another-first/ Airtel Seychelles has, since the beginning of this month, introduced its international in-flight roaming service. This will enable Airtel Seychelles’ roaming customers to stay connected while traveling by air. The service is available on specific aircrafts in conjunction with Aero-Mobile. Sun, 04 Aug 2013 03:30:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-zealand-and-seychelles-ministers-discuss-tourism/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-zealand-and-seychelles-ministers-discuss-tourism/ The New Zealand Minister of Foreign Affairs and MP for East Coast Bays, the Hon. Murray McCully, who is in Seychelles for the AIMS (Atlantic, Indian Ocean and South China Seas) sub-regional grouping meeting, made time to call on Minister Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture. The New Zealand Minister was accompanied by Ambassador James Kember, the New Zealand Ambassador just accredited to Seychelles. Mon, 22 Jul 2013 23:00:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-maintains-their-presence-in-china/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-maintains-their-presence-in-china/ The Seychelles islands are going after their share of the Chinese market with the tourism board and its partners participating at the International Tourism Expo of China for the 3rd year running. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:00:38 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-set-to-launch-its-africa-day-2013-celebrations/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-set-to-launch-its-africa-day-2013-celebrations/ The Seychelles Ministry of Tourism and Culture has confirmed that from today (Wednesday) they are joining Africa to mark the 2013 Africa Day Celebrations through their very own FetAfrik. Wed, 22 May 2013 01:30:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-officer-new-secretary-general-of-italy-tourism-associati/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-officer-new-secretary-general-of-italy-tourism-associati/ The Seychelles Tourism Board for Italy announced during the BITM 2013 trade show in Milan, Italy, that Monette Rose, the Seychelles Tourism Board Director for Italy whose office is located in Rome, was elected Secretary General of ADUTEI, the Association of Official Delegates of Tourism Abroad in Italy. Fri, 22 Feb 2013 04:30:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dusseldorf-carnival-to-participate-the-seychelles-carnival/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dusseldorf-carnival-to-participate-the-seychelles-carnival/ In the 2012 edition of the Carnaval International de Victoria, Germany made its presence felt with a carnival delegation from Dusseldorf. The Dusseldorf carnival’s presence in Seychelles confirmed that participation of all the best and most known carnivals parading together alongside cultural troupes from the Community of Nations. Germany’s participation with a carnival float during the parade was highlighted by an incredible acrobatic display from the Dusseldorf Carnival. Wed, 20 Feb 2013 20:00:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/notting-hill-carnival-of-london-heading-to-the-seychelles-carnival/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/notting-hill-carnival-of-london-heading-to-the-seychelles-carnival/ The Notting Hill Carnival Roadshow Company is again heading this week to the Seychelles to take part in the annual Carnaval International de Victoria where they will parade side by side with the best and most known carnivals from across the world. Thu, 07 Feb 2013 01:30:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-promoted-in-uae/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-promoted-in-uae/ Seychelles has been seeing the number of visitors from the UAE grow in numbers. The islands have two Tourism Board offices in the region, one sitting in the Seychelles Embassy in Abu Dhabi and their main office sitting in Dubai. This arrangement gives them a perfect working partnership with both Emirates and Etihad Airlines as they are based in the base cities of these airlines that are now serving the Seychelles with virtually two flights daily from each of these hub bases. Fri, 25 Jan 2013 23:00:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/discover-the-natural-beauties-of-seychelles-in-the-new-book/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/discover-the-natural-beauties-of-seychelles-in-the-new-book/ The unspoiled beauty of Seychelles has inspired a number of beautiful coffee table photo books. But rarely has the quality of photography met the standards of Gregor Kervina, a nature-loving professional photographer from Slovenia, who has self-published his own compendium of photographs in a book entitled, “Seychelles – the Best Of.” Thu, 29 Nov 2012 02:30:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-to-begin-countdown-to-the-2013-carnaval-international-de-victori/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-to-begin-countdown-to-the-2013-carnaval-international-de-victori/ The Seychelles islands continue to make a splash in the world of carnival with the countdown to the third edition of their highly-successful Carnaval International de Victoria. Minister Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture, will have the honor of setting the ball rolling for the 2013 carnival, set for February 8-10. Wed, 28 Nov 2012 20:30:38 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-us-ambassador-to-seychelles-visits-nature-seychelles/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-us-ambassador-to-seychelles-visits-nature-seychelles/ The new US Ambassador to Seychelles, Shari Villarosa, on Saturday, November 17, visited Nature Seychelles and the Sanctuary at Roche Caiman. Ambassador Villarosa was on her first official visit to Seychelles, where she became her country’s new ambassador. Sat, 24 Nov 2012 23:30:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-minister-meets-with-ethiopian-tourism-representatives/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-minister-meets-with-ethiopian-tourism-representatives/ The Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism, Alain St.Ange, met last week with prominent Ethiopian businessman and hotelier, Tadiwos Belete, as well as Ethiopian Airlines’ Regional Manager in Seychelles Bethlehem KinfeGebriel. Also in attendance were Mason Travel’s Marlon Naiken and Kathy Mason. Sat, 24 Nov 2012 05:30:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fond-ferdinand-seychelles-new-coco-de-mer-nature-reserve-open-its-doors/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fond-ferdinand-seychelles-new-coco-de-mer-nature-reserve-open-its-doors/ Weeks ahead of its official opening, the Praslin special Coco de Mer Nature Reserve, Fond Ferdinand, lifted the curtain allowing government representatives spearheaded by Seychelles Minister for Tourism and Culture, Alain St.Ange, to experience the very cusp of the reserve’s famed 122 hectares of endemic species including the largest number of the island’s unique Coco de Mer palm trees. Wed, 21 Nov 2012 17:30:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/friends-of-seychelles-press-welcomes-on-board-nenad-blagojevic-of-serbia/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/friends-of-seychelles-press-welcomes-on-board-nenad-blagojevic-of-serbia/ The exclusive “Friends of Seychelles – Press” group has recently welcomed a new member, journalist Nenad Blagojevic from Serbia. Tue, 20 Nov 2012 23:30:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-attracts-hotel-investors-to-ile-soleil/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-attracts-hotel-investors-to-ile-soleil/ The 2020 Development (Seychelles) Ltd, is calling on investors to consider a hotel development opportunity on Ile Soleil through a tender that was launched two weeks ago by its Chairman Barry Faure, who also wears the hat of the Chairman of the Seychelles Tourism Board. Tue, 20 Nov 2012 17:30:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/usa-ambassador-and-seychelles-tourism-minister-meet/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/usa-ambassador-and-seychelles-tourism-minister-meet/ Ambassador Shari Villarosa of the United States of America called on Minister Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture, for a working visit after having presented her credentials to Mr. James Michel, the island’s President. Mon, 19 Nov 2012 23:30:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-office-middle-east-raises-seychelles-profile-in-jordania/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-office-middle-east-raises-seychelles-profile-in-jordania/ In an effort to increase the visibility of Seychelles in the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) as well as to other Levant countries, the Seychelles Tourism Office Middle East conducted a two-day educational seminar targeting the travel trade and consumers in Amman, Jordan, in collaboration with Petra travel and tourism. Mon, 19 Nov 2012 17:30:14 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychellois-hospitality-and-tourism-students-in-la-reunion-meet-with-minist/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychellois-hospitality-and-tourism-students-in-la-reunion-meet-with-minist/ Five young Seychellois students following hospitality and tourism studies on the island of La Reunion, met with Ministers Jean-Paul Adam and Alain St.Ange who were on an official working visit to La Reunion. Sun, 18 Nov 2012 20:30:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-wows-press-at-wtm-2012-in-london/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-wows-press-at-wtm-2012-in-london/ The Seychelles islands got an unprecedented level of press never seen before at the World Travel Market (WTM) in London last week. This has helped to further increase the visibility of the islands right across the British Isles. Fri, 16 Nov 2012 20:00:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-minister-guest-on-antenne-reunion-television/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-minister-guest-on-antenne-reunion-television/ Minister Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture, was the guest of Antenne Reunion Television on their News Plateau to talk about the Indian Ocean Vanilla islands following the 2012 Tourism Ministers’ Summit this week. Minister St.Ange was being interviewed by Laurence Francoise, one of La Reunion’s most known and respected news presenters. Fri, 16 Nov 2012 02:30:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/korean-fashion-show-2012-brings-seychelles-and-koreas-culture-closer/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/korean-fashion-show-2012-brings-seychelles-and-koreas-culture-closer/ For the second time, Seychelles had the unique opportunity of linking with the culture of Korea through the Korean Traditional Fashion Show 2012 that was organized as a special event of the recent celebration of the 27th edition of the Creole Festival. Thu, 15 Nov 2012 02:30:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-set-for-back-to-back-marketing-activities-in-the-far-east/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-set-for-back-to-back-marketing-activities-in-the-far-east/ The Seychelles islands are set to partake in two back-to-back marketing activities - the 2012 CITM trade fair and destination workshop by Air Seychelles - in the Far East this November. Wed, 14 Nov 2012 17:30:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ministers-from-seychelles-kwazulu-natal-discuss-closer-working-relations/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ministers-from-seychelles-kwazulu-natal-discuss-closer-working-relations/ Minister Michael Mabuyakhulu, the South African KwaZulu Natal Minister for Economic Development and Tourism and Minister Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture met at the World Travel Market Tourism Trade Fair in London, and together they discussed several opportunities for future possible cooperation. Tue, 13 Nov 2012 20:30:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-and-nigeria-tourism-agree-to-find-ways-to-work-together/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-and-nigeria-tourism-agree-to-find-ways-to-work-together/ Mr Otumba Segun Runsewe the Director General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation and Minister Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism have agreed to find ways to work together now that both countries are part of the ICTP (International Council of Tourism Partners). Tue, 13 Nov 2012 05:30:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-in-london-moves-offices/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-in-london-moves-offices/ Seychelles tourism in London moves offices and demonstrates close working cooperation between Foreign Affairs & Tourism Ministries Mon, 12 Nov 2012 23:30:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/french-tour-operator-says-booking-for-seychelles-now-taking-off-again/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/french-tour-operator-says-booking-for-seychelles-now-taking-off-again/ Helion De Villeneuve, the known French tour operator covering the names Thomas Cook, Jet Tours, and Austral Lagon, says that bookings for the Seychelles from France is getting back to normal. Mon, 12 Nov 2012 05:30:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/bbcs-keshini-navaratnam-and-seychelles-tourism-minister-meet-in-london/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/bbcs-keshini-navaratnam-and-seychelles-tourism-minister-meet-in-london/ The known Keshini Navaratnam of the BBC often seen interviewing high-level personalities, met with Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture, and together they discussed world affairs impacting the Indian Ocean region. Sat, 10 Nov 2012 23:30:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-minister-joins-pata-for-meeting-at-house-of-commons/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-minister-joins-pata-for-meeting-at-house-of-commons/ Martin J. Craigs, the Chief Executive Officer of PATA, the Pacific Asia Travel Association, invited a group of selected Tourism Ministers and experts in the field of tourism for a meeting followed by dinner at the House of Commons in London. Fri, 09 Nov 2012 17:30:53 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-board-showcases-sustainable-tourism-program/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-board-showcases-sustainable-tourism-program/ The Seychelles Sustainable Tourism Label (SSTL) is for the first time being promoted at the World Travel Market (WTM) with the support of the UNDP GEF. Thu, 08 Nov 2012 23:30:14 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-visitor-arrivals-from-uae-leap-over-10000-mark/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-visitor-arrivals-from-uae-leap-over-10000-mark/ The Seychelles islands has lately recorded a remarkable upsurge in tourist arrivals from the United Arab Emirates Market (UAE), which has resulted in the country reaching over 10,000 visitors arriving from this market. Tue, 06 Nov 2012 23:30:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-festival-kreol-is-a-platform-for-young-talents/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-festival-kreol-is-a-platform-for-young-talents/ “Moman Kreativite” is the Seychelles Festival Kreol activity in which primary, secondary, and post secondary students get the opportunity to display their artistic talents through music, songs, dance performances, storytelling, and drama among others. Tue, 06 Nov 2012 02:30:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/working-together-seychelles-and-irish-tourism-bodies/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/working-together-seychelles-and-irish-tourism-bodies/ The working visit in Ireland by the tourism delegation from the Seychelles led by Alain St.Ange, the island’s Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture, has seen meetings held with all the official tourism bodies of Ireland inclusive of the private sector representative bodies and both the Minister responsible for Transport, Tourism and Sports, and the Minister of State for Tourism and Sports. Mon, 05 Nov 2012 20:30:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/eighteen-seychellois-students-meet-their-tourism-and-culture-minister/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/eighteen-seychellois-students-meet-their-tourism-and-culture-minister/ Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture accompanied by Elsia Grandcourt, the CEO of the Tourism Board, and Flavien Joubert, the Principal Secretary of the Seychelles Tourism Academy, met with eighteen Seychellois students who are following for their Bachelors Degree in Hospitality Management at Shannon College of Hospitality Management in Ireland. Sun, 04 Nov 2012 23:30:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-culture-remains-important-for-consolidation-of-tourism-industry/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-culture-remains-important-for-consolidation-of-tourism-industry/ “There will be no consolidation of our tourism industry if we do not have culture,” said the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism & Culture at the opening ceremony of the islands 27th edition of their annual Festival Kreol. Sat, 03 Nov 2012 05:30:38 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/suncheon-and-seychelles-sign-memorandum-of-understanding-for-cultural-excha/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/suncheon-and-seychelles-sign-memorandum-of-understanding-for-cultural-excha/ Seychelles and the South Korean city of Suncheon signed a Memorandum of Understanding for cultural exchanges and cooperation between the two parties. Fri, 02 Nov 2012 20:30:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-sees-major-tourism-announcement-with-the-collins-group/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-sees-major-tourism-announcement-with-the-collins-group/ The management of Wilderness Holdings with their renowned and now world-famous, mid-ocean granitic North Island in the Seychelles is in final stages of discussions with the Collins Group with their Coral Island of Desroches Island Resort of the Seychelles to combine their skills. Thu, 01 Nov 2012 23:30:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/creole-island-dignitaries-unite-to-create-a-solid-bloc/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/creole-island-dignitaries-unite-to-create-a-solid-bloc/ Seychelles Minister Alain St.Ange played host to a VIP lunch at Marie Antoinette Restaurant of Victoria to welcome Creole island dignitaries to 2012 Seychelles Festival Kreol. Wed, 31 Oct 2012 20:30:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-minister-meets-with-vijay-poonoosamy-of-etihad-airways/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-minister-meets-with-vijay-poonoosamy-of-etihad-airways/ Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture, and Elsia Grandcourt, the CEO of the Seychelles Tourism Board, used the opportunity of a private visit by Vijay Poonoosamy, the Vice President of International & Public Affairs from the Office of the President and CEO of Etihad Airways, to meet and discuss the existing cooperation between the airline and the islands’ tourism. Wed, 31 Oct 2012 05:30:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-islands-another-world-for-a-new-beginning/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-islands-another-world-for-a-new-beginning/ The tropical islands of the Seychelles are whisking a number of couples from Europe, Africa, the Far East, and Middle East, as well as the Americas, who want to spend not only their honeymoon, but to celebrate the wedding itself in the islands. Tue, 30 Oct 2012 23:30:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-impresses-with-the-official-opening-of-2012-festival-kreol/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-impresses-with-the-official-opening-of-2012-festival-kreol/ Seychelles’ 27th edition of its Festival Kreol officially opened with a spectacular show enthralling the crowd into a colorful ceremony of “Creole myth and mystical characters.” The 45-minute show, the mastermind of Raymond Clarisse and Eudoxie Labiche Harvey, impressed the spectators and gathered media. Tue, 30 Oct 2012 05:30:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-welcomes-international-delegations-for-2012-festival-kreol/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-welcomes-international-delegations-for-2012-festival-kreol/ Seychelles has been welcoming international delegations for their 27th edition of the island’s Festival Kreol. Mon, 29 Oct 2012 02:30:22 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-has-a-new-high-commissioner-in-south-africa/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-has-a-new-high-commissioner-in-south-africa/ Seychelles’ new Resident High Commissioner to the Republic of South Africa, Mr. Claude Morel, has presented his credentials to President Jacob Zuma in an Accreditation Ceremony held earlier this month. Fri, 26 Oct 2012 20:30:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dusseldorf-carnival-and-indian-ocean-carnival-to-continue-to-cooperate/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dusseldorf-carnival-and-indian-ocean-carnival-to-continue-to-cooperate/ Dr. Rolph Herpens, the Vice President of the Dusseldorf Carnival Committee, returned to Germany from a trip to the Seychelles where he met with Alain St.Ange, the island’s Minister responsible for Tourism & Culture, and Elsia Grandcourt, the CEO of the Seychelles Tourism Board. Fri, 26 Oct 2012 05:30:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-delegates-see-greater-interests-from-the-asian-market/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-delegates-see-greater-interests-from-the-asian-market/ The Seychelles delegates attending the 5th ITB Asia in Singapore has this year seen even greater interests in the destination and its services on offer from the Asian travel market who have been eager to know more about the islands and looking to forge new business partnership. Wed, 24 Oct 2012 02:30:13 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/countdown-for-the-2013-carnival-in-the-seychelles-has-began/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/countdown-for-the-2013-carnival-in-the-seychelles-has-began/ Samuel Rosette from the Celebrate Seychelles Events Department this week announced that the countdown for the 2013 Indian Ocean Vanilla Islands Carnival has began. Tue, 23 Oct 2012 02:30:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/select-seychelles-partners-with-travel-technology-firm/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/select-seychelles-partners-with-travel-technology-firm/ This October, 2012 sees a deal between Illusions Online with a Seychelles DMC (Destination Management Company) as a first. Illusions Online says that they have marked yet another mega milestone by signing its first deal in the Seychelles. Mon, 22 Oct 2012 20:30:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/belge-seychelles-commits-support-for-the-carnaval-in-seychelles/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/belge-seychelles-commits-support-for-the-carnaval-in-seychelles/ Mr. Ray Sevste, the Chairman of the Brussels-based “Association Belge Seychelles,” met with Mr. Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture, in the presence of Chantal Filez, his Seychelloise partner. and Miss Vivienne Fock Tave, the Seychelles Ambassador in Belgium to commit support for the Carnaval in Seychelles. Sun, 21 Oct 2012 23:30:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/27th-edition-of-seychelles-festival-kreol-reveals-calendar-of-events/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/27th-edition-of-seychelles-festival-kreol-reveals-calendar-of-events/ Victoria, the Creole Capital of the World, in the Seychelles is dressing up to welcome international delegates from Mauritius, Rodrigues, Reunion, and Mexico to the 27th edition of the “Festival Kreol,” which will be officially opened on October 26 in the center of Victoria. Sat, 20 Oct 2012 23:30:53 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-seychelles-yacht-charter-company-successfully-establishes-itself-in-por/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-seychelles-yacht-charter-company-successfully-establishes-itself-in-por/ Seychelles is emerging as an excellent charter destination exploring the islands onboard luxury yachts. The islands’ spectacular coastline, its pristine beaches, and its secluded bays are perfectly combined to charm high-spending discerning visitors, families, and businessman in exploring Seychelles in style and comfort. Fri, 19 Oct 2012 05:30:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-ministers-delegation-visits-hotel-school-of-namur-in-bel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-ministers-delegation-visits-hotel-school-of-namur-in-bel/ The Seychelles Minister and his delegation were given an expose on the Hotel School of the Province of Namur, and the two delegations discussed the possibility for cooperation between the Seychelles Tourism Academy and the Province of Namur Hotel School. Thu, 18 Oct 2012 20:30:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/st.-kitts-and-seychelles-discuss-cooperation-between-tourism-dependent-isla/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/st.-kitts-and-seychelles-discuss-cooperation-between-tourism-dependent-isla/ The Caribbean Islands and the Indian Ocean Vanilla Islands sit on the opposite sides of the world from each other as does the islands of St. Kitts and the Seychelles, but the Tourism Ministers of these two islands still see area for cooperation and for togetherness. Wed, 17 Oct 2012 23:30:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/brussels-ambassador-holds-talks-with-the-islands-minister-for-tourism-and-c/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/brussels-ambassador-holds-talks-with-the-islands-minister-for-tourism-and-c/ Ambassador Vivienne Fock Tave, the Seychelles Ambassador accredited to Belgium, and Mr. Philippe De Baets, the Seychelles Consul General in Brussels, took the opportunity of the working visit in Brussels this week by Alain St.Ange, the islands’ Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture to discuss investment potential in the field of tourism and culture. Tue, 16 Oct 2012 23:30:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-ambassador-nourrice-accredited-as-first-resident-ambassador-to-e/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-ambassador-nourrice-accredited-as-first-resident-ambassador-to-e/ Seychelles Ambassador, Mr. Joseph Nourrice, has presented his letters of credential to HE Mr. Girma Wolde-Giorgis, President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, in a ceremony held in October. Tue, 16 Oct 2012 20:30:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-minister-addressed-caribbean-regions-premier-tourism-con/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-minister-addressed-caribbean-regions-premier-tourism-con/ The Seychelles Tourism Minister, Mr. Alain St.Ange, led a two-member delegation to the Caribbean’s leading tourism gathering, the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s State of the Industry Conference in St. Kitts this October. Mr. St.Ange, who was appointed Minister of Tourism and Culture in March of this year, was accompanied by Mrs. Elsia Grandcourt, the Chief Executive Officer of the Seychelles Tourism Board. Tue, 16 Oct 2012 02:30:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-and-martinique-will-cooperate-in-field-of-tourism-and-culture/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-and-martinique-will-cooperate-in-field-of-tourism-and-culture/ The French Department of Martinique and the Seychelles are set to cooperate in the field of tourism and culture after the proposed signature of an MOU between the two islands are signed by Minister Alain St.Ange, the Tourism and Culture Minister of the Seychelles, and Mrs. Karine Roy-Camille, the Tourism Commissioner of the Martinique Regional Council after discussions with the island’s Presidente de la Commission Culture. Mon, 15 Oct 2012 17:30:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-festival-kreol-becomes-a-real-peoples-event/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-festival-kreol-becomes-a-real-peoples-event/ “It is a commendable approach when the people of a country come forward with financial support to make a national event possible.” These words were spoken by Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture, at the latest ceremony organized for local businesses to present their contribution to the Festival Kreol Organizing Committee. Fri, 12 Oct 2012 23:30:38 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-national-archives-launches-its-history-fair-2013/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-national-archives-launches-its-history-fair-2013/ The Seychelles history fair is an exhibition of projects based on an exploration or investigation of issues relating to the Seychelles history. Fri, 12 Oct 2012 02:30:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-to-be-partner-airline-of-seychelles-carnival-2013/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-to-be-partner-airline-of-seychelles-carnival-2013/ Emirates Airline will support the Seychelles International Carnival of Victoria for the third year running. The event will take place in the archipelago in February 2013. Thu, 11 Oct 2012 17:30:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-sees-sustainable-energy-in-focus-this-year/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-sees-sustainable-energy-in-focus-this-year/ Nature Seychelles was at the tourism fair last week, organized as part of the activities to mark World Tourism Day. Held at the International Conference Centre, the fair was used as an avenue to promote sustainable energy. It saw the participation of local firms working in this area, the hotels and hospitality industry, local NGOs, and others. Tue, 09 Oct 2012 23:30:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-sustainable-tourism-label-certifies-three-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-sustainable-tourism-label-certifies-three-hotels/ The Seychelles Sustainable Tourism Label (SSTL) has awarded its first three certified tourism establishments with their sustainable label certificates, during the grand annual Seychelles Ball that took place at the Constance Ephelia Resort. Tue, 09 Oct 2012 17:30:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-putting-final-touches-on-27th-edition-of-its-festival-kreol/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-putting-final-touches-on-27th-edition-of-its-festival-kreol/ The 27th edition of Seychelles’ “Festival Kreol” is picking up momentum. For this edition, the revamped Festival will attract massive press coverage.  Journalists representing both print and audiovisual media houses from more than ten countries in the region, and in Europe will converge on the Seychelles islands for new scoops and coverage of the “Festival Kreol.” Mon, 08 Oct 2012 23:30:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-and-mauritius-encourage-cooperation-efforts-in-tourism/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-and-mauritius-encourage-cooperation-efforts-in-tourism/ The first Mauritian Ambassador to be accredited in Seychelles, Mrs. Marie-France Roussety, confirmed that she would be following closely the dossier for improving aviation connectivity between Seychelles and Mauritius. Mon, 08 Oct 2012 05:30:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cable-and-wireless-seychelles-bring-support-for-the-annual-festival-kreol/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cable-and-wireless-seychelles-bring-support-for-the-annual-festival-kreol/ The Seychelles “Festival Kreol’’ is seeing more members of the business community stand up to be counted as its sponsors. Sun, 07 Oct 2012 05:30:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-and-rwanda-to-develop-new-areas-of-cooperation-in-tourism/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-and-rwanda-to-develop-new-areas-of-cooperation-in-tourism/ Seychelles and Rwanda are set to open up new ground for partnership in the tourism and culture arenas. Fri, 05 Oct 2012 23:29:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-academy-students-make-their-contribution-for-islands-fes/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-academy-students-make-their-contribution-for-islands-fes/ Students of the Seychelles Tourism Academy have come forward to publicly show their support for the 2012 “Festival Kreol.” Thu, 04 Oct 2012 23:30:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-delegation-attends-world-routes-aviation-conference-in-a/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-tourism-delegation-attends-world-routes-aviation-conference-in-a/ A Seychelles tourism delegation led by Minister for Tourism&Culture, Alain St.Ange, and including the CEO of the Seychelles Tourism Board, Elsia Grandcourt; Senior Marketing Executive, Amy Michel; and Tourism Consultant and Copywriter Glynn Burridge has attended the World Routes aviation conference in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Wed, 03 Oct 2012 23:30:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-small-hotel-owners-meet-their-minister-for-tourism/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-small-hotel-owners-meet-their-minister-for-tourism/ A delegation of small hotel owners from the Beau Vallon area of Mahe called on Alain St.Ange, the Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture, to discuss what the hoteliers described as challenges they were being faced with. Tue, 02 Oct 2012 02:30:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-sponsors-its-festival-kreol-and-takes-ownership-of-the-event/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-sponsors-its-festival-kreol-and-takes-ownership-of-the-event/ Faithful partners of the “Festival Kreol” are continuously responding positively to the call of the organizing committee to take ownership of the festival through their sponsorship. Mon, 01 Oct 2012 20:30:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-ambassador-demonstrates-togetherness-between-tourism-ministers/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-ambassador-demonstrates-togetherness-between-tourism-ministers/ The International Tourism Travel Fair of Paris saw the Seychelles Ambassador accredited to France tour the Tourism Travel Fair and stop at the Seychelles stand where he took time meet all the Seychelles delegates who had traveled to Paris to represent their country. Sat, 29 Sep 2012 20:30:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-participates-in-francophone-games/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seychelles-participates-in-francophone-games/ Seychelles will be participating in the 7th Francophone Games to be held in the city of Nice, France, in September 2013. Sat, 29 Sep 2012 02:30:44 +0000