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Seychelles Travel Guide

Insider tips, local knowledge, and honest guides from your hosts at Papaya Guesthouse.

Sunset view over Mahé beaches
Beaches

Grand Anse vs Takamaka — Which Mahé Beach Is Right for You?

Two of Mahé's most popular beaches, just minutes from Papaya Guesthouse. Here's how to choose between them based on what you're looking for.

May 2026 · 5 min read
Getting around Mahé by bus and car
Transport

How to Get Around Mahé Without a Car

Buses, hitchhiking, and local tips — you don't need to rent a car to explore Mahé. Here's how to get everywhere on a budget.

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Tropical fruit and Creole food in Seychelles
Food & Culture

What to Eat in Seychelles — A Local's Guide to Creole Food

From grilled fish and ladob to breadfruit chips and fresh coconut — what to try, where to find it, and what to cook at the guesthouse.

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