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The Seychelles Islands E-Newsletter – Issue 94 Is this email not displaying correctly?
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News in brief
Seychelles shines at the 34th International congress of NRI in India
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Seychelles scooped two awards at the 34th International Congress staged in India on January 24 to 29.
Seychelles Tourism Board underlines its 2015 strategies
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The Seychelles Tourism Board has set itself ambitious goals for 2015.
Moving on to Reunion Island

55f1d10d-ba1f-48f2-b80a-34f7089764f0.jpgThe Seychelles Tourism Board is moving into Reunion Island to position the destination.

Making Addis Ababa the next mission stop

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working delegation in Addis Ababa in the course of the month to meet the chief executive of Ethiopian Airlines.

The Seychelles Experience
Seychelles through the eyes of a Chinese student
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Being away from the comfort of home, stuck in an exotic location you have never previously set foot on, can sound like a daunting idea.
A French journalist’s onlook on the Seychelles

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Trade Fairs
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Through its participation in the CMT, the world’s largest public trade fair in Stuttgart,
Germany, the Seychelles Tourism Board is well on its way to achieving the 37,000 German visitors’ target it has set for the year 2015.

Innovative Products
05cc6e31-641e-435f-94e1-2352e9860359.jpgSeychelles Iles Des Palmes shines again

Eco tourism is considered to be the fastest growing market in the tourism industry according to the world tourism organization.

celebrations this year
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This year will be a memorable one for the Seychelles Tourism Board as we celebrate several milestones – first being its 10th anniversary, the fifth Carnaval International de Victoria and 25 years of Seychelles’ Festival of the Sea.

stay connected
What’s on in Seychelles e-newsletter

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Seychelles…just one click away

8165782c-2762-47a6-a7b7-37b72a666c18.jpgSeychelles popularity on the social media has exploded with over 550, 000 followers across eight social media platforms, making us one of the fastest growing destinations, with Reunion Island as our closest competitor in the region.

upcoming events
Seychelles gears up for its eighth Eco-Friendly marathon

ae717a29-a418-4eb7-b33a-04799300d67c.jpgLet the countdown begin for the eighth Eco-Friendly marathon, pressure is mounting and intense organising is underway to ensure that this event will be yet another success story.

Chengdu Arts Troupe performing in the Seychelles for the first time

9b0af124-e9eb-4ccd-b481-029ea5826944.jpgSeychelles will celebrate its second China Day from February 13 to 15, with the main highlight this year being a cultural performance by the Arts Troupe of Chengdu.

‘i love seychelles corner’
Alain St.Ange… the man who knows, shows and goes the way

25050ce8-52fc-4b03-b24f-fcdb3a9b5f93.jpgIn the ‘I love Seychelles corner’, we will each month feature a Seychellois personality who has worked and contributed greatly to our country’s tourism industry across the years.

the hidden jewels of seychelles
The National Botanical Gardens

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miss seychelles…another world 2014
Who will take the crown home this year?

d8b8465e-3e6d-400d-a805-e8ab183dc56f.jpgAnother year and this means a new beauty queen needs to be crowned for 2015. But who will take the coveted crown from Miss Seychelles…Another World 2015 Camila Estico.

small but great
Hanneman shining bright environmentally

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seychelles in the eyes of renowned authors
Seychelles features in top magazines

75ea4c43-e6ba-414c-bcc5-bf8197822e16.jpgSeychelles is renowned for its picturesque beaches, crystal clear seas and unspoilt natural beauty.

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