Victoria, Seychelles

Victoria, the capital of Seychelles, is the smallest in the world and can be easily explored on foot in less than a day.

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Victoria is the capital city of Seychelles and is situated on the north-eastern side of Mah island, the archipelago’s main island. The city was first established as the seat of the British colonial government. In 2010, the population of Greater Victoria (including the suburbs) was 26,450 out of the country’s total population of 90,945. The principal exports of Victoria are …

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Victoria, Seychelles

Special Food

Chatini requin: Mashed boiled shark with fried onion and lime juice. Soupe de tectec: Clams cooked in tomatoes, garlic and ginger. Chatini Seychellois: Chutney comprising crushed chillies, ginger and garlic, which is often served with fried fish. Papaya salad: Shredded green papayas, onion, chilli and seasoning. Rousettes: Fruit bat, prepared in a number of ways. Pulao: Rice cooked with fish, …

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Victoria, Seychelles

Do’s & Dont’s

Victoria, Seychelles Don‚ts Don‚t carry around large sums of money on your person or in your bag. Items of value such as jewelery and your passport should be kept in your hotel safe. Similarly, do not take these to the beach or leave them in your hired vehicle. If you must walk around with your camera, do not leave it …

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Victoria, Seychelles

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