Introduction PART ONE GENERAL INFORMATION Chapter 1 Background information Geography, Geology, Oceanography, Climate and weather, History, Politics, Government and administration, Economy Chapter 2 People and Culture Population, Language, Religion, Education, Culture, National emblems, Sport and recreation Chapter 3 Biodiversity Plants, Invertebrates, Amphibians, Reptiles, Mammals, Birds, Coral reefs, Fishes Chapter 4 Planning Your Trip When to visit, Highlights, Seychelles tourist offices, Red tape, Embassies and consulates, Getting there and away, Tour operators, Health, Safety, What to take, Money, Getting around, Accommodation, Eating out, Shopping and souvenirs, Media and communications, Responsible tourism/Giving something back, Activities PART TWO THE ISLANDS Chapter 5 Mahe Chapter 6 Praslin Chapter 7 La Digue Chapter 8 Other Inner Islands Chapter 9 Outer Coralline Islands Chapter 10 The Aldabra Group Appendix Creole Language Appendix Accommodation Appendix Further Reading Index
