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Basic Ingredients of Seychelles Cuisine

Seychelles cuisine has developed a unique taste because of the many influences of numerous cultures over time including, French, British, Arabian, Chinese, African, Creole, and Indian influences. With this melting pot of cultures, you can expect rich Seychelles cuisine at private islands such as Cousine Island. Spices form an integral part of Seychelles cuisine, as [...]

Seychelles Bulbul

The Seychelles Bulbul is rather a common sight on most of the Seychelles islands. The noisy bird is in no immediate danger and has a growing population standing around 20 000 at present. It is known as the Merl in the local Creole language and lives in areas where there are loads of shrubs such [...]

Island Paradise in the Indian Ocean

With seven species of seabird colonies calling Cousine Island home, as well as more than 62 000 lesser noddy breeding pairs, and three naturally occurring land bird species, you are in for a colourful treat on the Island paradise of Cousine. Add to the above, the hawksbill, green turtle and giant tortoise species that also [...]