Overview of Seychelles
It is a country in the Indian Ocean. An archipelago of 115 islands, 41 of them are granite islands and 74 are low-lying coral atolls and reef islands. Seychelles is famous for having some of the best beaches in the world, unspoilt and isolated. Sailing, diving, fishing and relaxing are the main activities for visitors to the 115 islands of this Indian Ocean archipelago. Mahé, Praslin and La Digue are the most popular islands. Mahé boasts 65 silver beaches, plus an array of restaurants, cafés, bars and casinos in the tiny capital, Victoria. The Seychelles are home to UNESCO-designated sites, coral atoll Aldabra and Vallée de Mai, called the Garden of Eden.