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37 reviewsISBN 10: 184162022X
ISBN 13: 9781841620220
Author: Lyn Mair, Lynnath Beckley
Famed for their "get away from it all" appeal for travellers of all budgets, the Seychelles are also a haven for those interested in natural history. This comprehensive guide contains a detailed introduction to the island's ecosystem, from coastal life and coral reefs to nature reserves and conservation projects.
PART ONE
GENERAL INFORMATION
Chapter I
Profile of the Seychelles
Facts and Figures 3, Islands of the Seychelles 7
Chapter 2
History
Explorers 9, Pirates 10, Settlers 11, The 20th century 15, Politics 16, Chronology 17
Chapter 3
The People
Population 19, Language 20, Religion 20, Education 20, Culture 21, Sport and recreation 25, Government and administration 25, Economy 25
Chapter 4
Natural Environment
Geology 29, Oceanography 31, Climate and weather 31
Chapter 5
Biodiversity
Plants 35, Invertebrates 41, Amphibians 42, Reptiles 43, Mammals 46, Birds 46, Coral reefs 50, Fishes 54
Chapter 6
Planning your Trip
Getting there and away 57, When to visit 60, Embassies and consulates 61, Seychelles tourist offices 62, Money 63, Media and communications 64, What to take 64, Where to stay 65, Eating out 68, Getting around 68, Health 69, Safety 71, Things to see and do 72, Seychelles on a budget 80
PART TWO
THE ISLANDS
Chapter 7
Mahé
Getting around 84, Where to stay 87, Discovering Victoria 91, Discovering Mahé 101, Walks on Mahé 115, Independent tour suggestions for cruise-ship passengers 116, Satellite islands 118
Chapter 8
Praslin
Getting there and away 123, Getting around 124, Where to stay 125, Discovering Praslin 127, Excursions to the satellite islands 135
The Dike
Chapter 9
Getting there and away 137, Where to stay 139, Discovering La Digue 141, Excursions from La Digue 146
Chapter 10
Other Inner Islands
Silhouette 149, North 151, Mamelles 152, Frégate 152, Aride 154, Cousin 157, Cousine 159, Curieuse 160, St. Pierre Island 163, Félicité, Les Soeurs, Cocos and Marianne Island 163, Denis 165, Bird 166
Chapter 11
Outer Coralline Islands
The Amirantes 169, The Alphonse Group 174, The Farquhar Group 175, Ile Plat 177, Coëtivy 177
Chapter 12
The Aldabra Group
Assumption 179, Astove 180, Cosmoledo 181, Aldabra 182
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Tags: Lyn Mair, Lynnath Beckley, Seychelles, The Bradt, Travel Guide