Seychelles Tourism Board News
Seychelles Tourism Board recruits marketing director
The Seychelles Tourism Board has confirmed that they have recruited Mrs. Rose-Marie Hoareau as Director of Marketing. The appointment follows a selection proposal from candidates submitted by the Seychelles Hospitality&Tourism Association. The request for the appointment of a Director of Marketing for the Tourism Board was made after Mr. Alain St.Ange was appointed as Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture.
Seychelles and Zambia sign an MOU
The Seychelles Minister for Tourism and Culture, Mr Alain St.Ange together with his counterpart Honourable Mrs Sylvia Masebo, the Minister of Tourism and the Arts for Zambia seized the opportunity of the 20th General Assembly of the UNWTO in Zambia to formalise the signature of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in the field of Tourism between Seychelles and Zambia.
Seychelles Tourism Board sees appointment of new CEO to ensure continuity
The Seychelles Minister for Tourism and Culture, Alain St.Ange, and the outgoing Chief Executive of the Seychelles Tourism Board (STB), Elsia Grandcourt, met with staff of the Tourism Board last Monday to announce new changes that were to take place within the organisation.
New air links to act as catalyst for trade and tourism
Seychelles President James Michel received President Mahinda Rajapaksa of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka at State House this morning. The two leaders discussed state affairs in a tete-a-tete meeting before joining a bilateral meeting, which was also attended by Vice President Danny Faure, Ministers, and other high officials from the Sri Lankan delegation.
Seychelles to host travel and tourism mart in 2014
Seychelles is taking the lead in promoting regional tourism and will host a travel and tourism mart with the member states of the Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation (IOR-ARC) next year to give the industry a further boost.
Seychelles tourism at ATM 2013 in Dubai
The Seychelles tourism trade joined the island’s Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture, Alain St.Ange; their Tourism Board CEO, Elsia Grandcourt; Mohamed S. Al Geziry from Mohamed Al Geziry, the islands’ representatives in Dubai; and Aliette Esther from their Abu Dhabi Office, for the Middle East tourism trade fair, the Arabian Travel Market (ATM).
Air Seychelles and Seychelles Tourism Board ink deal
Air Seychelles and the Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at increasing Seychelles’ visibility around the world by leveraging the airline’s expanding international network and growing number of airline partners.
Seychelles Tourism and National Parks Authority formalizes partnership for tourism
The Seychelles Tourism Board and Seychelles National Parks Authority (SNPA) have officially consolidated their partnership with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding.
Seychelles to mark world tourism day with annual Seychelles ball
For the last couple of years, the Seychelles Tourism Board has been marking World Tourism Day with an annual Seychelles Ball that has fast become the evening where everyone who counts in the island is present.
Seychelles Tourism Board hosts the renowned Japanese Professor Watanabe
The CEO of the Seychelles Tourism Board, Elsia Grandcourt, and Senior Marketing Executive, Stephanie Lablache, recently hosted eminent Japanese Professor Watanabe on his 69th visit to Seychelles to a lunch at the Marie Antoinette Creole restaurant.
Seychelles nominated in China for Island holiday destination of the year
The list of nominated hotels and destinations has been published, and Seychelles, along with Tahiti and Maldives, are the three tourism islands in the running for the Island Holiday Destination of the Year 2012.
UNWTO consultant in Seychelles to re-look at STB structure
Mr. Jim Flannery, a UNWTO consultant, is in Seychelles to relook at the structure of the Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) and that of the newly-formed Ministry of Tourism.