Tagged: Seychelles

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Accommodation

Best Areas to Stay in Mahe

Mahe isn't a single beach strip -- it's a mountainous island where Victoria, Beau Vallon, and the quieter south coast each offer a different kind of stay. Here's how the capital, the main resort strip, and the smaller southern bays compare.

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Destination Guides

Praslin and La Digue: Seychelles Island Guide

Praslin and La Digue are both a short ferry ride from Mahe, but they couldn't be more different from each other -- one built around beaches and a UNESCO-listed palm forest, the other famously car-free. Here's how to decide which one, or both, fits your trip.

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Budget Travel

Best Budget Guesthouses in Seychelles

Seychelles isn't a backpacker destination, and it never will be -- but it does have a genuine guesthouse and self-catering tier built specifically to make the islands accessible beyond big resorts. Here's how to find it and what "affordable" actually means here.

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Accommodation

Best Luxury Resorts & Private Islands in Seychelles

Seychelles' international reputation rests on its luxury tier, from entire private islands to high-end resorts on Mahe, Praslin, and La Digue's own coastline. Here's how the top of the market actually breaks down.

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Destination Guides

Seychelles Honeymoon & Private Island Guide

Seychelles shows up on nearly every honeymoon destination list, and its granite-boulder coastline and genuinely remote private islands are a big part of why. Here's what actually sets it apart from Mauritius and the Maldives, and how to plan around it.

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Tours & Safaris

Best Time to Visit Seychelles (Seasons Explained)

Seychelles doesn't have a single wet-dry split -- it runs on two shifting monsoon seasons that change wind, sea conditions, and ferry comfort more than they change your odds of sunshine. It also sits mostly outside the Indian Ocean's main cyclone belt, a real advantage over Mauritius and Madagascar.

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Car Rentals

Getting Between the Islands in Seychelles

Seychelles is a scattering of islands, not a single landmass, and getting between Mahe, Praslin, and La Digue matters more to most trips than any car rental question. Here's how the ferries and short domestic flights actually compare.

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Car Rentals

Car Rental & Getting Around Mahe

A rental car earns its place on Mahe's winding mountain roads, but the question barely applies on Praslin and doesn't apply at all on car-free La Digue. Here's how getting around actually differs across Seychelles' three main islands.

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