ABOUT THE COUNTRY
The Seychelles, located in the Indian Ocean – is one of the most beautiful places in the world, a paradise on earth. Official languages-Creole, French and English. National The currency is the Seychelles rupee. With him it is better to take dollars. Here you will be able to you can pay with them, but some part of it is all change it to the local currency. Exchange it is better to produce in official exchange offices points of sale, hotels and shopping centers the course is usually not profitable.
The visa is issued free of charge at arrival in the country. Duration of stay up to 30 days. On departure from the Seychelles You will need to pay airport fee of $ 40. Documents: international passport (valid at the time of departure from countries); airline tickets; voucher; insurance.
You can relax on these islands all year round, the air temperature in the average temperature is 28-35 degrees, and the sea temperature is +27. Самыми favorable months for recreation April-May and October-December are considered. A rainy month is January, falls out the highest amount of precipitation.
For safe movement in away from the beaches, we recommend take strong, but light shoes, because you can stumble on the wreckage of coral and magnet. Take photos of local residents you can only do it with their permission. Don't forget to bring your sunscreen with you. insect repellent, as well as sunscreen cream with a high protection index – the sun is very scorching here.
National cuisine:
Try rice with fish under called "Pwason ek diri". Bourgeois fish is cooked here in a special way. Taste the crabs trululu, served by a few pieces with sauce. Seafood is still worth it try the octopus sauce curry "Zurit". Interesting dish chicken curry in coconut milk, as well as bat stew. Of the drinks, try fermented coconut juice "kalu", and lemon mint tincture " dite zitronel".
Morne National Park on the island Mahe. Here you can see volcanic mountains covered with rainforest, and at the top Morne Blanca mountains You will be able to visit a tea plantation and try different types of tea. Silver Coast Bay on the island La Digue. By taking a boat or yacht, here you can go to the remote bay of Reunion, in the waters where you can see a large a variety of marine inhabitants – dolphins, fur seals, whales. Fregat Island attracts tourists, which used to be a haven pirates. Here, take a walk along the the rainforest where they grow breadfruit trees, latanias, and cabbage palms.
Coco de mer (sea nut or walnut palm trees of love). Buy only from licensed stores that can grant permission to export. It costs about $ 200. These fruits are also used to make liqueur. Crafts from the palm trees of the Seychelles. Coral jewelry.
