Seychelles Tourism News
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.
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.
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.
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.
New Seychelles yacht charter company successfully establishes itself in Port Victoria
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.
Seychelles Tourism Minister’s delegation visits Hotel School of Namur in Belgium
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.
St. Kitts and Seychelles discuss cooperation between tourism dependent islands
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.
Brussels ambassador holds talks with the islands’ minister for Tourism and Culture
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.
Seychelles Ambassador Nourrice accredited as first Resident Ambassador to Ethiopia
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.
Seychelles Tourism Minister addressed Caribbean region’s premier tourism conference
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.
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.
Seychelles Festival Kreol becomes a real people’s 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.