How lovely it is to see the arrival of migratory & vagrant birds every year & the excitement of not knowing which species may or may not visit the island each year! After looking through the Cousine records we can see that we will always be surprised with the variety and number of migrants visiting [...]
At Cousine Island our focus is on conservation. As such the island boasts the most amazing forest and beach. We offer the best guided nature walks Seychelles has to offer. Our experienced and friendly conservation officers offer the nature walks Seychelles every day. You will learn about the diversity of animal, bird, and plant life [...]
The history of Seychelles islands is diverse, but most have in common the British and French occupations, influences from India, China, and the Middle East. This unique blend of influences, has helped to create the rich diverse culture of the islands today where you will find French Creole Cuisine, colonial buildings, some African influences, and [...]
By isebell
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Also tagged african, animal life, animals, british, china, Conservation, Cousine, cousine island, crystal clear waters, fish, french, french creole cuisine, holiday destinations, india, influences, private, Seychelles islands, tropical paradise
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Over the past few weeks the seabird numbers on the island has steadily increased. Lesser Noddies, Brown Noddies, the odd Sooty Tern, all a welcome sight after their absence over the last couple of months. Even though Cousine Island is home to some seabird species throughout the year, mostly White-tailed Tropicbirds, Fairy Terns (White Terns) [...]
Knowing the history of this amazing Seychelles island holiday destination, will help you appreciate the stunning beauty at Cousine Island even more. Before current ownership, the habitat of this popular Seychelles island holiday paradise, was threatened by not only farming practices, but also commercialisation. Deforestation took place as more space was required for the coconut [...]
By isebell
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Posted in Accommodation, Conservation, Seychelles holidays, Uncategorized
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Also tagged bird species, coconut plantation, conservation projects, cousine island, farming, habitat, Island holiday, natural vegetation, paradise, reforestation, renewable energy, resources, seychelles, turtles
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