Blog – Island Insider
Seychelles Nature Trail 2027: A Little Less Beach, a Lot More Adventure! If your idea of a great Saturday involves fresh air, a challenge and views worth working for, here’s a date for your diary. The Seychelles Nature Trail returns on Saturday 22 May 2027, and registrations for its fourth edition are now open! Taking […]
Festival Kreol 2026 – Your Guide to a Month of Creole Culture in Seychelles October is here, which means one thing – Festival Kreol is back! This year marks the 41st edition of Festival Kreol, celebrating the language, music, dance, food, art, traditions and people that make Seychelles proudly Creole. And 2026 is an especially […]
Gardens Hill Resort & Spa – There’s More to Discover Above Beau Vallon If you thought Gardens Hill Resort & Spa was just somewhere to stay, think again! Sitting up in the hills above Beau Vallon, with some pretty amazing views across the bay, Gardens Hill is becoming a great spot for food, drinks, spa […]
Whale Shark Season in Seychelles. What to Do If You Spot One? There are few experiences quite as exciting as spotting a whale in the waters of Seychelles. During this time of year (Aug-Oct about), whales may be seen travelling through the region, and those out fishing, boating, diving or freediving could be lucky enough […]
Zil Kreol – Brewing the Spirit of Seychelles Zil Kreol is one of those places you don’t just stumble on… You kind of discover it, and then you end up telling people about it after. This is Seychelles’ only 100% locally owned and operated craft brewery, and that matters. You can feel it in everything… […]
Sanctuary Beauty & Wellness – Deeper Than Beauty If you’re into skincare that actually does something (not just feels nice for a day), then you need to know about Sanctuary Beauty & Wellness. Located at Sans Souci, Mahé, this isn’t your typical beauty salon…it’s a multi-award-winning clinic founded by dermal therapist Georgette Lucie Missak, who’s […]
Seychelles Beach Etiquette Enjoying Paradise Responsibly The islands are pure paradise, and respecting the local customs and environment ensures they stay that way for everyone to enjoy. So, if you’re planning a trip or just daydreaming about those pristine beaches, here are some tips to keep in mind; Leave the Shells Where They Belong On […]
Supporting SSPCA: Why They Need Our Help Now More Than Ever If you’ve ever followed the work of SSPCA, (Seychelles Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) you’ll know just how much they do for cats & dogs across Seychelles, quietly, always with dedication, and usually with very limited resources. Right now, the SSPCA […]
The Beer Garden & Fuego Bistro at Angel Fish Bayside: Two Different Vibes, One Great Spot by the Marina If you haven’t spent an afternoon or evening at Angel Fish Bayside yet, what you waiting for!! Sitting right on the water, it’s one of those places that works just as well for a casual daytime […]
Valentine’s Day in Seychelles: Romantic Places & Ideas for the Perfect Day and Night If there’s one place that doesn’t really need an excuse to be romantic, it’s Seychelles. But Valentine’s Day? That just gives you permission to go a little extra, whether you’re planning something big or keeping it simple and meaningful. The good […]
Here’s What You Need to Know About the Travel Authorisation Fee Increase Everyone entering Seychelles including locals, expats and tourists is required to complete the digital Travel Authorisation. Although, the fee applies only to foreign visitors. So, if you’re getting ready for your dream trip to Seychelles, there’s a small update you’ll want to be […]
Discover Paradise in 2026 – Visit Seychelles If 2026 is the year you finally treat yourself to a dream holiday, Seychelles should be at the very top of your list. This Indian Ocean paradise continues to capture the hearts of travellers worldwide… not just for its iconic beaches, but for its relaxed island lifestyle, rich […]
