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Seychelles traditions by Savoy Resort & Spa

Traditions of Seychellois - interesting facts

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Seychelles traditions by Savoy Resort & Spa

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  1. Seychelles traditions Seychelles Resort & Spa Seychelles people have their own traditions that can seem unusual to tourists.

  2. The Seychellois culture is characterised by the diversity of the people who have settled there over the years. Through its art and traditions, the archipelago is thus enriched by African, Asian and European influences.

  3. They reject any violence and aggression and are hospitable to tourists.

  4. Seychelles society is female-dominant. You can notice that even by their appearance: as a rule, ladies are plus size and bossy and men are skinny and childish.

  5. Colonial past of the country caused the religious variety of the population. Most of the Creoles (82,2%) are Catholic. Religious holidays are celebrated in a big way. However, locals believe in spirits and magic.

  6. The islanders are musical people, they like singing and dancing. Creoles wear masks and use traditional musical instruments in their dances, such as zez, bonm, makalapo and tam tam.

  7. The most popular Seychelles dance is moutia – rhymed chanting to rhythmic motions. It came to the islands from Africa along with the refugees.

  8. Contacts Beau Vallon beach, Mahe island, Seychelles +248 252 02 00 reservation@savoy.sc savoy.sc

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