Blog – Island Insider
Dominoes in the Seychelles: A Slammin’ Good Time! As you wander through the charming streets or relax by the beach, you might hear a distinctive sound that immediately grabs your attention—the sharp clack of dominoes hitting the table. This isn’t just any game; it’s a high-stakes showdown where every slam of the tiles tells a […]
Creole Buffet at Boat House Restaurant The famous Creole Buffet at Boat House Restaurant… For anyone wanting to have the ultimate Seychelles culinary experience. With the most magical beach backdrop, the vibey open-air Boat House Restaurant located in Beau Vallon Bay is the ideal setting. Every day from 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm, there is […]
Spend your Christmas Holidays in Seychelles Spending Christmas in Seychelles offers a unique experience that combines the festive spirit with the tropical beauty of this place we call paradise. Here are reasons why we think Seychelles is an ideal destination for your memorable Christmas holiday. Why you should spend your Christmas Holidays in Seychelles […]
Parking in Seychelles -What You Need to Know Parking in Seychelles, particularly in the capital city of Victoria, is very limited. Most available parking is usually occupied by taxi drivers or employees working in the vicinity, leaving minimal space for daily visitors. Parking Tickets & Pricing In recent years, most designated parking areas have introduced a ticketing system. When […]
Local Drinks You Must Try in Seychelles When in Seychelles, it’s not just the beaches, dancing Sega rhythms, and Creole curries that will steal your heart – the island drinks will too! Seychellois culture has two iconic, traditional brews that locals have been sipping for centuries… Baka (fermented cane juice) and Kalou (toddy tapped from […]
Top Things to Do in Baie Lazare, Mahé – Seychelles If you’re heading down to the laid-back south of Mahé, you’ll definitely want to make a stop in Baie Lazare. Think perfect beaches, a splash of nightlife, and some of the tastiest bites on the island. Here’s our little guide to the top things to […]
Exploring Seychelles’ St. Anne Marine Park Just a few kilometers off the coast of Mahé, Seychelles’ St. Anne Marine Park offers an escape for nature lovers, beachgoers, and anyone craving an tropical marine adventure. Here’s how to spend a perfect day exploring the marine life, beaches, and landscapes that make this protected park a must-visit. […]
Top Things to Do in Anse Royale, Mahé Anse Royale is one of Mahé’s most vibrant and charming coastal villages, located on the southeastern coast of the island. With its laid-back vibe, breathtaking beaches, hidden gems, and delicious local spots, it’s a must-visit for anyone exploring Seychelles. Whether you’re visiting for the day or planning […]
Plastic Free July 2025 How You Can Help in Seychelles Join the Global Movement, Island Style Every July, millions of people around the world take part in Plastic Free July – a global initiative to reduce single-use plastic waste. Here in Seychelles, protecting our pristine beaches, clear and clean waters, and rich biodiversity is more […]
Introducing La Sirène A Nautical Retreat at Anse Major by Marie Antoinette Restaurants A Dream Anchored in Friendship & the Ocean Meet Jessica Fonseka and KC Rose—best friends for over 20 years—who have transformed their shared dream into an unforgettable coastal experience in Seychelles. Welcome to La Sirène, a vibrant spot tucked along the scenic […]
Be Kind Seychelles – Advocating for Animal Welfare, One Campaign at a Time Following the heart-wrenching mass poisoning incident in April 2023, a group of like-minded individuals came together to form Be Kind Seychelles, an organisation with a mission rooted in empathy, education, and action. Driven by the shared belief that every animal deserves compassion and […]
TRASS – Restoring Seychelles One Tree at a Time The Terrestrial Restoration Action Society of Seychelles (TRASS) is a local NGO dedicated to restoring native forests on the islands of Seychelles, particularly Praslin. Through tree planting, habitat restoration, and education, TRASS plays a vital role in protecting the island’s unique biodiversity. 🌱 What TRASS […]
