Most northerly outpost of the Seychelles, the tiny coral island of Bird is the escapist hideaway par excellence – though only 30 minutes’ flight (daily services) from Mahe. A private enclave ringed by turquoise waters and glittering white-sand beaches, it’s renowned for its fishing, snorkelling and prolific bird life – including the famous migratory...
Read more »
Beside secluded Anse Petite Cour Bay, La Reserve is one of beautiful Praslin’s most distinguished small hotels. Its traditional Seychellois-style decor and accommodation, dotted around the lawns and tropical gardens, reflect an attractive old ‘colonial’ mood (enhanced by the large four-poster bed in each room), and a sense of tranquil relaxation pervades the property....
Read more »
Stylish Sugar Beach Resort is for the discerning guest seeking a relaxed beach holiday in a gracious setting – with the bonus of excellent service and sports facilities. Adjacent to sister-resort La Pirogue on Mauritius’ sheltered west coast, near Flic en Flac village, this superior first-class resort is reminiscent of a colonial plantation house...
Read more »
Enjoying a secluded setting on the east coast, Constance Hotels’ charming Le Prince Maurice is one of Mauritius’ loveliest little deluxe properties. A Relais & Chateaux member (the only Mauritius hotel and one of just 17 hotels worldwide to receive the accolade of ‘purple’ status), it sets an effortlessly impressive standard of club-like exclusivity...
Read more »