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Seychelles’ visitor arrivals from UAE leap over 10,000 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Suncheon and Seychelles sign Memorandum of Understanding for cultural exchanges
Seychelles and the South Korean city of Suncheon signed a Memorandum of Understanding for cultural exchanges and cooperation between the two parties.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Seychelles welcomes International delegations for 2012 Festival Kreol
Seychelles has been welcoming international delegations for their 27th edition of the island’s Festival Kreol.