In May 2016 we made the trip across to Silhouette Island to visit the Hilton Seychelles Labriz Resort & Spa. We had debated paying the price for this stay for quite some time, but we were so glad we did! Being residents in the Seychelles meant we got to enjoy a one night stay half-board […]

On the 22nd of April to the 24th April 2016 the Seychelles hosted its sixth edition of Seychelles Carnaval International de Victoria.The event dubbed the ‘carnival of carnivals’ The main theme chosen for the 2016 event was ‘Unity’ and as in previous years representatives from some of the most famous carnivals in the world were […]

On Sunday 20th March we ventured to Cap Ternay which is part of a marine national park. The drive here means going over the mountain and then driving to the very Northern part of this road beyond Ephelia and Port Launay.  When you get to the end of the road you come across some derelict […]

One of the many joys of living in the Seychelles is the number of beautiful hotels there are around the islands. We have now treated ourselves to the breakfast at Fishermans Cove twice since we moved here at the end of December.  Fishermans Cove is located at the Southern end of Beau Vallon, a long […]

Since arriving we’ve been attempting to try at least one new food each week to get into the island lifestyle.  The market in Victoria is a great place to sample lots of the food. We’ve enjoyed trying a huge array of fruits such as starfruit, golden apples, zanmalak, santol, pawpaw, korsol and guava. Some of […]