Chalets d' Anse Forbans's Blog – September 2010 Archive (7)

A Bit of History of the Music of the Seychelles Islands

If you have been to the Seychelles you will know Music is a love of the local people. It will be heard all over the market place in Victoria and on picnic sites all over the Seychelles Islands. You will see people dancing, smiling and just loving life.



But where did the origins of the Seychelles Local Kreole Music and Dance come from?



While to start the name given to the Seychelles Islands by the Arabs was Zarin Islands which many believe was influenced by the music of the… Continue

Added by Chalets d' Anse Forbans on September 30, 2010 at 11:14am — 2 Comments

Hawksbill Turtle Lays Her Eggs: What an Experience for Your Holiday in the Seychelles!

24th September 2010: What an exciting day we have had our first Hawskbill Turtle laying her eggs at Anse Forbans beach. But unfortuntely this young turtle decided to lay her eggs in the wrong place.

We where concerned for the safety of the nest and contacted the Marine Conservation Society of the Seychelles for advice.



The Marine Conservation Society of Seychelles arrived and after a short discussion it was decided the best thing to do is to move the nest to a safe spot - it was… Continue

Added by Chalets d' Anse Forbans on September 28, 2010 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Surfing in the Seychelles

Surfing in Seychelles can really be an amazing experience for a surfer looking for a non crowded scene. The water is warm year round, but it is recommended that you bring a long sleeved rash guard... the sun is intense! Most of the breaks are over coral reefs, so reef booties can be useful.



Seychelles has two seasons and these are wind seasons. The North-West Monsoon and the South-East Monsoon. The North-West Monsoon blows from Mid-October to Mid-May. The South-East Monsoon blows… Continue

Added by Chalets d' Anse Forbans on September 27, 2010 at 4:25pm — 1 Comment

Seychelles Weddings

Seychelles Wedding Legal Requirements:





Seychelles is an ideal location for your island wedding. What else can you ask for pristine beaches, tropical landscapes and an abundance of natural beauty both above and below the ocean.



Some information on the Seychelles:



The Seychelles is an archipelago of 115 different islands which are situated in the Indian Ocean - east of Africa- and south of the equator.





The islands are often referred to as… Continue

Added by Chalets d' Anse Forbans on September 20, 2010 at 3:55pm — No Comments

An Anniversary Idea in the Seychelles Islands

An Anniversary in the Seychelles on the beach....



Chalets d' Anse Forbans Creole Style Gazebo is not only for making Dream Island Weddings come true but also for Special Occasions. This past month the Beach Gazebo was used by some of our visiting clients from Germany to celebrate their 5th Wedding Anniversary. Each year Christian and Heike aim to do some totally different for their anniversary and this year decided on the Seychelles Island and Chalets d' Anse Forbans. We were… Continue

Added by Chalets d' Anse Forbans on September 15, 2010 at 11:17am — No Comments

Golf Holiday in the Seychelles

Golfing in Seychelles



Are you an avid golfer and pride yourself in playing different golf courses around the world? Most would associate the Seychelles with tropical beaches and a haven for honeymooners, a playground for the rich and famous! Perhaps so, but visiting and exploring the Seychelles is affordable and yes it is a golfer’s paradise. They may not be blessed with quantity of courses but the quality and experience of playing here is a lasting memory.



Le Reef Golf… Continue

Added by Chalets d' Anse Forbans on September 13, 2010 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Seychelles International Airport: A Step Back in History

Seychelles International Airport- A step back in history

The Seychelles International Airport officially opened on the 20th March 1972 with the official ceremony being carried out by her Majesty Queen Elisabeth II. However, interesting to note well before this on the 17th June 1939 a flying boat called GUBA 11 has flown to the Seychelles under its own steam.



The Seychelles International Airport continued to grow and more aircraft's landed on the island of Mahe to discover the… Continue

Added by Chalets d' Anse Forbans on September 7, 2010 at 1:30pm — No Comments

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