Few combinations work as well as an African safari and the Seychelles - two entirely different kinds of incredible, back to back. One gives you the thrill of watching lion, elephant and the rest of the Big Five in the wild; the other gives you powder-white beaches, calm turquoise water and swaying palms. Together, they…

With such a scattered, remote geography, it's no surprise the Seychelles has become a genuine sanctuary for wildlife found nowhere else on Earth. The islands are home to over 1,000 flowering plant species and more than 220 bird species, alongside a striking cast of insects, amphibians and reptiles — including the world's smallest frog and…