Two Weeks Exploring Mahé Island in Seychelles

The Seychelles is a bucket-list destination for many. With sleepy palm trees fringing golden sand beaches and crystal clear waters housing an abundance of ocean-life, it's no wonder that this collection of over 100 islands has a reputation as being one of the ultimate Honeymoon destinations in the world. If I'm being completely honest with… Read More

We decided to visit Mahé's capital city, Victoria. Victoria is in fact the smallest capital city in the world. Victoria is situated on the north-eastern side of the island and has a population of just under 100,000 people. The Drive to Victoria City It was a 40 minute drive from our cabin in Baie Lazare… Read More

The coastlines of the Seychelles island of Mahé is dotted with a vast array of beaches, each one perfectly unique. Most beaches that we saw were virtually empty except for the odd local having a casual stroll through the shallows. We even stumbled across the occasional beach party where smiling locals danced around a smoking… Read More

When you think of the Four Seasons resort, you think of absolute luxury and all that luxury comes at a cost. Staying at the Four Seasons can cost you up to thousands of pounds per night, but did you know you can spend the day at the resort for free? I didn't either. Our wifi… Read More

I jumped into our scorching hot car, practically burning myself on the seat. Above us, the sun shone down relentlessly, hardly a cloud in the sky to threaten its brilliance. It was 3pm and so far we had hardly done anything. That morning we had visited the butchers only to find they were closed. We… Read More

I sat on the balcony of my cabin, sipping on local Seychelles tea. The tea is certainly not as strong as the tea I drink back in England but it's a welcome change. Listening to the chorus of birdsong, I contemplated what to do that day. A couple of days ago, we went for a… Read More

The sun rose in Mahé, welcoming us to our final day on the island. It was with a heavy heart that I had to say goodbye to this beautiful island which I had come to call my home for the past 2 weeks. To make matters worse, an activity which we had planned for our… Read More