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Travel Guides

Seychelles, 3rd (Bradt Travel Guide)
(amazon.com) - USA    (amazon.co.uk) - Europe
Palm-fringed silvery sands, turquoise seas, misty mountain peaks and coral reefs coupled with tropical sun, starry skies and delightful people, the Seychelles are an idyllic escape for discerning travellers. A haven for those interested in natural history, the guide gives fascinating coverage of the islands' biodiversity, from mangroves, turtles and birds to nature reserves and conservation projects. Seychelles' many secrets like the coco de mer palm forest, island bird sanctuaries and Creole cuisine are all revealed

Mauritius & Seychelles Insight Guide Edition 2002  (Maps Worldwide)  (amazon.co.uk) - UK
The excellent Insight Guides provide colourful background reading with informative text, good photography and includes a travel planner and maps.

Insight Pocket Guide with Map: Seychelles  (amazon.com) - USA     (amazon.co.uk) - UK
This updated guide to the Seychelles incorporates a full-sized, pull- out map. Indexed and produced to a high cartographic standard, this map can be used in conjunction with the book's "do-it-yourself" itineraries or independently.

Seychelles (Odyssey Illustrated Guides)  (amazon.com) - USA     (amazon.co.uk) - UK
by Sarah Carpin, Paul Turcotte (Photographer
103 color photos, 8 maps. "An excellent and in-depth guide offering an insight into the history, culture, mysticism and the legends concerning these fascinating islands along with practical information and full-color photography . . " (Publishing News")

Travel Guide - Seychelles  (amazon.com) - USA     (amazon.co.uk) - UK
by Paul Tingay

Lonely Planet Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles (3rd Ed)   (amazon.com) - USA     (amazon.co.uk) - UK
by Sarina Singh, Deanna Swaney, Robert Strauss

Visitors' Guide to Comoros and Seychelles  (amazon.com) - USA     (amazon.co.uk) - UK
by Marco Turco
How to Get There, What to See, Where to Stay

Diving and Snorkeling Guide to the Seychelles   (amazon.com) - USA     (amazon.co.uk) - UK

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Maps & Atlases

Globetrotter Travel Map of the Seychelles   (amazon.com) - USA   (amazon.co.uk) - UK
Published by New Holland Publishers (U Series Globetrotter Travel Maps Sheet map
A map of the Seychelles which caters specifically for the needs of tourists and visitors. It includes major city plans.

Seychelles Laminated  (Maps Worldwide)
Published by Berndtson & Berndtson Series Road Maps Sheet map,
offers a combination of relief road maps and street plans in varying scales for major tourist attractions. Brief introductions are given, as well as climate charts. This laminated map is indexed in five languages, with grid references for points of interest and hotels. Routes can be marked and erased on the easy-to-clean surface

Seychelles Road Map: AK51  (Maps Worldwide)
Published by Freytag & Berndt Maps Series International Road Maps Sheet map
A high quality road map of the islands of the Seychelles including Praslin, La Digue and Mahe with a place name index.

Seychelles Insight FlexiMap Folded Laminated Maps, Scale 1:56 000  (Maps Worldwide)
APA Publications GmbH & Co - Insight FlexiMaps
A waterproof laminated map with comprehensive route and city maps, travel information and top ten sights. Also includes place name index.


Wildlife & Flora

A Fragile Eden : Portraits of the Endemic Flowering Plants of the Granitic Seychelles  (amazon.com) - USA     (amazon.co.uk) - UK
by Rosemary Wise

The Beautiful Plants of Seychelles   (amazon.com) - USA     (amazon.co.uk) - UK
by Adrian Skerrett, Judith Skerrett


History & Politics

Country Review, Seychelles 1999/2000  (amazon.com) - USA
by Robert C. Kelly (Editor), Debra Ewing (Editor), Stanton Doyle (Editor), Denise Youngblood (Editor
concise, up-to-date sources for political and economic information


Other Books & Novels

Joseph Beuys : Diary of Seychelles   (amazon.com) - USA     (amazon.co.uk) - UK
by Lucrezia De Domizio Durini, Italo Tomassoni, Giorgio Bonomi
Fascinating photographs, published here for the first time, experiences, historical documents, conversations, artworks and memorabilia take the reader on his wonderful journey, that resembles a novel, through the life of the artist Joseph Beuys


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