Seychelles on an EAST3ROUTE convoy through Southern Africa By Glynn Burridge Recently, the CEO of the Seychelles Tourism Board, Sherin Naiken, joined myself and another 200 delegates from the African continent in a 50-vehicle convoy on a 6-day, overland expedition […]
The Little Circus with a BIG Heart by Glynn Burridge An orange sun sets, its rays caressing the taut fabric of a dark blue tent set at one end of Freedom Square in central Victoria where a …
Seychelles: Island Jewels in an Azure Sea by Glynn Burridge The 115 islands of the Seychelles Archipelago lie scattered across their secret corner of the western Indian Ocean like precious gemstones set in a universe of azure …
Seychelles Tourism: 20 years on Seychelles’ tourism industry has evolved much over the last twenty years. Two decades ago tourism was in the hands of the government’s Ministry of Tourism and the landscape, both internal and …
Why Seychelles? Investing in ‘another world.’ Seychelles has long been fabled for the sublime beauty of her islands many of which continue to slumber the sleep of ages and remain wonderfully untouched since the dawn of …
By Glynn Burridge As a brand, Seychelles resonates powerfully as a unique collection of islands blessed with surreal, natural beauty, a near-perfect climate and a tiny population (88,000) enjoying the quintessential island lifestyle in almost perfect …
Philos and the Russians One of my stand-out memories of Philos was the time in April 1989, when Rosemary sent him down to D'arros with me and on a strict diet, far from the temptations of …
The Seychelles-based Burridge is, in reality, a writer and a legendary figure in these parts. He sports a trim goatee and a fugitive grin. The bespectacled author is also a tourism consultant and freelance copywriter. The compelling nature of his narrative imparts an aura of mystery to his persona and his tales.
