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Seychelles

Shopping in Seychelles

  1. Seychelles Island Foundation

    Harvesting the nuts is strictly controlled by the Seychelles Island Foundation , an NGO which manages the Vallée de Mai on behalf of the government. Money from the sale of nuts goes towards SIF's conservation work in the Vallée de Mai and on Aldabra.

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  2. George Camille Art Gallery

    Camille's work is inspired by the beauty and nature around him, incorporating stylised fish, geckos and coco de mer palms in his works, as well as more conventional scenes of rural life.

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    Barbara Jenson Studio

    Barbara's work reflects the unique landscape and ethnically diverse people of the Seychelles.

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    Tom Bowers' Sculptures

    Keep some cash for Tom Bowers' sculptures.

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    Sunstroke

    George Camille's lovely paintings can be found at Sunstroke.

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    Ray's Music Room

    For a wide selection of Creole music, visit Ray's Music Room.

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    Michael Adams' Studio

    Visit Michael Adams' studio, where silkscreen prints burst with the vivid life of the forests. They are irresistible and highly collectable, so bring plenty of rupees if you're thinking of buying.

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    Green Gecko Gallery

    George Camille's paintings can be found at this gallery.

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    Gerard Devoud's Studio

    Gerard Devoud's eye-goggling paintings are also sure to enliven your bedroom. Gerard Devoud's studio is at Valmer Resort.

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    Galerie Passerose

    A lovely art gallery run by knowledgeable Maureen Harter, who promotes the works of Seychellois artists including Michael Adams and Sheila Markham. She also makes beautiful jewels made of wood, shell or ceramic.

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    Camion Hall

    Camion Hall is a crafts centre with a range of upmarket shops, including the jeweller Kreolor.

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    Art Arc

    Antonio Filippin's somewhat risqué woodcarvings and quirky studio, Art Arc, is perched on a hill between Anse Gouvernement and Anse Soleil.

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    Antik Colony

    Antik Colony is another souvenir shop worth browsing.

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    Seychelles Island Foundation

    If you want to buy a coco fesse, head to the Seychelles Island Foundation, which has some stock and will issue you the required export permit. Be prepared to fork out about €150.

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