The name Seychelles itself arouses a strong desire for adventure seekers to visit this wonderful and exciting destination, where everything is in store for you to spend a memorable holiday. Located off East Africa in the Indian Ocean, Northeast of Madagascar, Seychelles is an archipelago comprising of 115 islands and home to large numbers of nature reserves, coral reefs and natural beaches. This place is also a home to rare species of animals, which include the giant size Aldabra tortoises. The total area is 456 square kilometers and is governed by the multi party Socialist Republic. The main islands where large numbers of tourists visit every year are the Praslin (38 sq. km.), Mahe (142 sq. km.) and La Digue (10 sq. km.). Victoria is the largest and capital city. The literacy rate of Seychelles is over 90%, which makes this destination worth for mixing with local people to learn about their culture and about their daily life. Agricultural produce includes cinnamon, coconuts, sweet potatoes and bananas. Tourism, fishing and coconut processing are the main occupation and coir fibre is one of the main item for exporting.