Seychelles was represented at one of many main shopper festivals in Belgium, Salon des Vacances, from February 2 to five, 2023.
The delegation representing the vacation spot on the ‘Salon de Vacances’ was Ms. Myra Fanchette from the Tourism Seychelles crew, alongside Mrs. Maryse William representing Silver Pearl Tours and Travel.
For greater than 60 years, the Salon des Vacances has attracted massive numbers of journey lovers coming to find their subsequent vacation vacation spot amongst the 350 exhibitors and 800 sub-exhibitors current. The truthful targets each commerce and customers in Antwerp (Belgium).
Speaking about Tourism Seychelles’ participation on the truthful, Ms. Fanchette talked about that Seychelles stays one of many high locations on the potential guests’ bucket lists.
“We met a lot of visitors who have visited Seychelles before who are dreaming of going back.”
“A handful of them are already repeating visitors and had only good things to say about their experiences,” added Ms. Fanchette.
One of the guests, Mr. Francis Mommaerts, first visited Seychelles in 2009 and returned to the islands two years later with Ms. Chantal Van Houteghem. They spent their vacation on the West Coast of Mahé and spoke fondly of their adventures.
Tourism Seychelles is placing lots of concentrate on growing the Belgium market because it has nice potential. The market introduced 4,151 passengers to Seychelles in 2022 in comparison with 2,933 in 2021 and three,116 in 2019. The truthful is likely one of the many initiatives Tourism Seychelles makes use of to draw guests to the island paradise.
Seychelles lies northeast of Madagascar, an archipelago of 115 islands with roughly 98,000 residents. Seychelles is a melting pot of many cultures which have commingled and coexisted for the reason that first settlement of the islands in 1770. The three predominant inhabited islands are Mahé, Praslin and La Digue and the official languages are English, French and Seychellois Creole.
The islands replicate Seychelles’ grand variety, like an incredible household, each massive and small, every one with its personal distinct character and character. There are 115 islands scattered throughout 1,400,000 sq km of ocean with the islands falling into 2 classes: 41 “inner” granitic islands that type the spine of Seychelles’ tourism choices with their extensive suite of companies and facilities, most of that are readily accessible via a number of day journeys and excursions, and the remoter “outer” coral islands the place a minimum of an in a single day keep is crucial.
