Ged Brown, the creator of the popular Low Season Traveller podcast catches up with old friend and Seychelles author Glynn Burridge to explore his extraordinary life. Ged: Would you like to share with our listeners how you came to […]
THE HISTORY OF SEYCHELLES Seychelles is a comparatively young nation which can trace its first settlement back to 1770 when the islands were first settled by the French, leading a small party of whites, Indians and Africans. The islands remained […]
Throughout my life, in things that matter I notice there has been a pattern Of living every stage at its twilight hour When you couldn’t possibly have asked for more It started with my birth in Devon On an oldeworde […]
The Ocean Geologically, the Seychelles forms part of the granitic Mascarene Plateau, which separated from the Indian Plate and is home to the planet’s oldest oceanic islands. Spread over a vast area measuring 800 km by 1,000km, the Seychelles […]
The People of Seychelles The inhabitants of the island archipelago of Seychelles are known as Seychellois and, today, the society to which they belong represents the evolution of peoples from across the globe who began to settle the islands in […]
Ten reasons to visit Seychelles By Glynn Burridge Seychelles’ natural beauty has fascinated travellers for centuries but this archipelago of 115 islands, many of which still slumber in their original, pristine state, offers great diversity besides. 1. Beaching it Seychelles […]
A thousand miles from anywhere, the Seychelles archipelago was born in the distant past in the turmoil of a massive geological upheaval. This scattering of islands was so remote that it was left untouched by mankind until relatively recently – […]
