Cheval Blanc Seychelles

The latest addition to Seychelles is now accepting reservations After an extensive refurbishment by Jean-Michel Gathy, the old Banyan Tree Seychelles gets a welcome new owner and look. I am still waiting for the dust to settle and new images rather than renderings. Reservations are open for stays starting February 2025. Hotel Ownership/Management: Cheval Blanc Location: Mahe Island, Anse Intendance … Read More

Private Island Resorts and Villas in the Indian Ocean

A collection of my favorite Private Island getaways in the Indian Ocean. This list does not include the Maldives which offers mostly Private Island offerings. North Island North Island, Seychelles 11 Rooms Set foot on North Island without leaving a footprint – except, that is, on its vast beaches. The private, car-free hideaway is a haven of sustainability, its 11 … Read More

Destination: Seychelles

Say It’s Amazing    A Coral And White Sand Paradise Each island of the Seychelles is actually fairly different, so many vacations here involve a 2-3 stop context. Mahe is the main island, but Bird Island, Cousine Island, and Fregate Island all offer their own touches; for example, Cousine has some of the rarest birds in the world. Inter-island plane transfers … Read More