expanding international network
Air Seychelles and the Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at increasing Seychelles’ visibility around the world by leveraging the ...
determining the way forward
Senior members of the Seychelles Tourism Board team led by the Minister for Tourism and Culture, Alain St.Ange; the CEO of the Tourism Board, Elsia Grandcourt; the Tourism Board’s overseas-based ...
working hand in hand towards a common goal
Emirates Airlines announced that it is a winning partnership they have with the Seychelles Tourism Board, and they have repeated that they consider it a successful partnership as well.
The importance of tourism
Seychelles’ tourism operators have for the past few days been meeting with the country’s Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture, Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Tourism Board, and members ...
New Portuguese promotional flyer
Tourism is just not a static industry, and those who continue to innovate are seen and noted.
Keeping tourism in focus
The new Board of Directors of the Seychelles Hospitality and Tourism Association (SHTA), representing all the private sector players in the country’s tourism industry, met with Minister Alain ...
consultant invited by Seychelles President
Mr. Jim Flannery, a UNWTO consultant, is in Seychelles to relook at the structure of the Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) and that of the newly-formed Ministry of Tourism.
despite lack of nonstop flights from Europe
The Chief Executive of the Seychelles Tourism Board, Elsia Grandcourt, has re-assured the partners of the tourism industry on La Digue island, Seychelles’ third most-populated island with an ...
Supported by the Seychelles Tourism Board
Twenty-year-old Sherlyn Furneau was crowned Miss Seychelles…another world 2012 last Saturday night at Le Meridien Barbarons Beach Hotel in the presence of a sold-out function.
African tourism trade fair
A Seychelles tourism delegation, led by the newly-appointed CEO of the Seychelles Tourism Board, is set to attend the prominent INDABA trade fair in Durban, South Africa, between May 12-15, ...
Arabian Travel Market brings tourism leaders together
During the Arabian Travel Market 2012, Seychelles’ Tourism Board CEO, Elsia Grandcourt, focused efforts on the forging of relationships with other tourism authorities in the region to cooperate ...
Letter from Seychelles Hospitality and Tourism Association
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
(eTN) - Not long ago I wrote an article over the allegations made in a report by the Seychelles Auditor General about audits of the Seychelles Tourism Board (STB), which at the time, instantly ...
Strong and positive arrival trends
(eTN) - Figures just released by the Seychelles National Bureau of Statistics have put a big smile on the combined faces in the archipelago’s tourism industry, confirming a 12 percent rise, ...
Board remains private-sector controlled
Following the appointment of Mr. Alain St.Ange as Minister for Tourism and Culture and the appointment of Mrs.
Participates in Foire Internationale de La Reunion
The Seychelles Tourism Board continues to firm-up the seal of cooperation with La Reunion island by participating at the second edition of the Foire Internationale de La Reunion, which was held on ...
Seychelles Tourism Board reacts to posting by Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
“Not being a mass tourism destination is to our disadvantage here for us,” said a regular source close to the Seychelles Tourism Board, saying it is hard to get the required numbers in a ...
Elsia Grandcourt promoted
The recent Council of Ministers major reshuffle by President James Michel of the Seychelles has seen Alain St.Ange, the dynamic CEO of the Seychelles Tourism Board, propelled to the position of ...
Youth Capitalizes on Carnival of Carnivals
A young student from Seychelles, Richard Ernest Athanasuis Ahweng, who will be turning 16 (sixteen) years old soon, has shown the way in the field of innovation to capitalize from the Carnaval ...
Europe’s most important tourism trade fair
The Seychelles Tourism Board is heading an important delegation of Seychelles hoteliers and DMCs (Destination Management Companies) to Berlin for the 2012 ITB, Europe's biggest and most important ...
President to relinquish Tourism Portfolio
President James Michel of the Seychelles has announced plans to appoint a Minister of Tourism & Culture in his plans to restructure the government.
Seychelles signs MOUs with a dozen tour operators
An impressive group of private sector tourism professionals, along with the island's Ambassador for China and their Tourism Board, are in Hong Kong for a workshop and meetings with Hong Kong and ...
Commitment to tourism
The Seychelles Tourism Board has received much-needed financial support from the island’s Civil Aviation Authority during a short ceremony in Victoria.
Tourism Academy to provide advanced training
The Seychelles Tourism Academy went an extra mile to seize regional training opportunities not only for its staff but that of the Seychelles Tourism Board by signing a Memorandum of Understanding ...
The success of Seychelles Tourism
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
(eTN) - The outlook in 2008 was grim for the Seychelles, hit by the global financial and economic crisis and staring at a projected loss of tourists and related income of over 30 percent - a ...
The Seychelles Experience
Members of the Seychelles’ tourism trade have assisted the tourism board in conceiving a new, promotional tagline for its 2012 marketing campaign.
Tourism Board and Emirates launch drawing competition
In a move to encourage interaction and participation of young Seychellois in the 2012 Carnival, Emirates and the Seychelles Tourism Board have announced a joint drawing competition for primary ...
Advanced Diploma in Hospitality Management
A group of thirteen students who were following the three-year Advanced Diploma Hospitality Management (ADHM) at the Seychelles Tourism Academy (STA) is presently in Ireland to further their ...
Joint tourism efforts
Mr.
Creole Islands wins prize for best stand
The Seychelles Tourism Board has confirmed that this year's Getaway Fair, held in Nairobi Kenya from October 27-30, has once again been a great success.
La Reunion Island to participate with a strong delegation
The Seychelles Tourism Board will be holding its annual marketing meeting next week, from Monday, November 21 to Wednesday, November 23, 2011.
