Sesel, the whole of it
A diaspora keeps its nation by knowing it. This is the one-stop encyclopaedia of Seychelles and the Seselwa, the history, the language, the food, the culture, the government and the papers, written for the many of us who live away and want to hold on.
The Kreol language
Where Kreol Seselwa came from, how it works, and why it matters. Plus the phrasebook.
Food and recipes
Kari koko, rougay, satini, ladob. The dishes of home, with real recipes to cook anywhere.
Music and art
Moutya, sega, kanmtole, and the painters and singers who carry the islands to the world.
Notable Seychellois
The writers, artists, musicians and leaders a nation of 100,000 gave the world.
The 27 districts
Every district of the islands, from Greater Victoria to the Outer Islands.
Government and symbols
The current cabinet, the National Assembly, and the flag and arms and what they mean.
Citizenship and passports
How the children of the diaspora claim the citizenship and passport that are theirs.