If you are planning on escaping this winter to a balmy beach destination, why not try someplace a little more exotic than your usual destination choices. There are many exotic tropical vacations to choose from, so how to choose? The islands of Seychelles are an extremely exotic location being situated off the east coast of mainland Africa and not far from the island of Madagascar. Seychelles vacations are a perfect choice to provide a unique island experience.
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The Seychelles is made up of an archipelago of 115 islands of which 33 are inhabited. Mahe is the largest island and is home to about 90% of the population as well as the capital city of Victoria. Seychelles is made up of European, African, Chinese, and Indian cultures which result in a unique Creole culture. Because of these influences, the Creole cuisine is exotic and distinctive.