Beaches, coral reefs and islands invite you to dive, sail and sample Creole cuisine.
01.01 New Year
May 01.06, Labor Day
March 18.06, Constitution Day
July 29.06, Independence Day
November 01.11, All Saints' Day
December 25.12, Christmas
999 police
999, fire department
999, emergency medical care
– James Mancham, first president
– France-Albert René, President
– Danny Foer, President
– export of giant turtles and coconut crabs
- visiting sacred places without permission
- photographing people without consent
– hunting for rare birds
- overnight stay on the islands without permission
– When meeting, it is customary to shake hands with someone.
– Music and dancing play an important role
– On Sunday, most establishments are closed due to church attendance.
– Polite address and a calm tone are required.
– Modest clothing is expected on beaches outside the swimming area.
– greeting / Bonzour / bonzour
– gratitude / Merci / mersi
– please / Silvouple / silvouple
– Excuse me / Pardon / pardon
– Where is the bus…? / Kot bis la…? / kot bis la
– How much is the ticket? / Konbyen pri tiké? / konbyen pri tike
– pharmacy / Farmasi / farmasi
– I need a doctor / Mon bizin dokter / mon bizin dokter
– I need help / Mon bizin led / mon bizin led
– call the police / Rele lapolis / rele lapolis
– call an ambulance / Rele lambulans / rele lambulans
– Very tasty! / Bon manze! / bon manze
– bill, please / Ladan, silvouple / ladan silvouple
– toast / Santé! (To health!) / sante
– joke / The beaches in the Seychelles are prettier than postcards!
It is customary to discuss:
– Beaches and tourism
– Nature and the ocean
– National cuisine (fish, seafood)
– Music and dancing
- Hospitality
It is not accepted to discuss:
– Politics and power
- Social problems
- Economic difficulties
- Personal income
– swim in the Indian Ocean
– relax on the beaches
– dive
– taste seafood
Beaches, coral reefs and islands invite you to dive, sail and sample Creole cuisine.
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01.01 New Year
May 01.06, Labor Day
March 18.06, Constitution Day
July 29.06, Independence Day
November 01.11, All Saints' Day
December 25.12, Christmas
999 police
999, fire department
999, emergency medical care
– James Mancham, first president
– France-Albert René, President
– Danny Foer, President
– export of giant turtles and coconut crabs
- visiting sacred places without permission
- photographing people without consent
– hunting for rare birds
- overnight stay on the islands without permission
– When meeting, it is customary to shake hands with someone.
– Music and dancing play an important role
– On Sunday, most establishments are closed due to church attendance.
– Polite address and a calm tone are required.
– Modest clothing is expected on beaches outside the swimming area.
– greeting / Bonzour / bonzour
– gratitude / Merci / mersi
– please / Silvouple / silvouple
– Excuse me / Pardon / pardon
– Where is the bus…? / Kot bis la…? / kot bis la
– How much is the ticket? / Konbyen pri tiké? / konbyen pri tike
– pharmacy / Farmasi / farmasi
– I need a doctor / Mon bizin dokter / mon bizin dokter
– I need help / Mon bizin led / mon bizin led
– call the police / Rele lapolis / rele lapolis
– call an ambulance / Rele lambulans / rele lambulans
– Very tasty! / Bon manze! / bon manze
– bill, please / Ladan, silvouple / ladan silvouple
– toast / Santé! (To health!) / sante
– joke / The beaches in the Seychelles are prettier than postcards!
It is customary to discuss:
– Beaches and tourism
– Nature and the ocean
– National cuisine (fish, seafood)
– Music and dancing
- Hospitality
It is not accepted to discuss:
– Politics and power
- Social problems
- Economic difficulties
- Personal income
– swim in the Indian Ocean
– relax on the beaches
– dive
– taste seafood