Seychelles is a country in the Indian Ocean comprising more than 100 islands, some 1,500 km east of mainland Africa. Seychelles was uninhabited until the 18th century. The relatively short history of human activity has helped protect the endemic flora and fauna. (Photo: Huanqiu.com/china.org.cn)

Seychelles is a country in the Indian Ocean comprising more than 100 islands, some 1,500 km east of mainland Africa. Seychelles was uninhabited until the 18th century. The relatively short history of human activity has helped protect the endemic flora and fauna.  (Photo: Huanqiu.com/china.org.cn)

Seychelles is a country in the Indian Ocean comprising more than 100 islands, some 1,500 km east of mainland Africa. Seychelles was uninhabited until the 18th century. The relatively short history of human activity has helped protect the endemic flora and fauna.  (Photo: Huanqiu.com/china.org.cn)

Seychelles is a country in the Indian Ocean comprising more than 100 islands, some 1,500 km east of mainland Africa. Seychelles was uninhabited until the 18th century. The relatively short history of human activity has helped protect the endemic flora and fauna. (Photo: Huanqiu.com/china.org.cn)

Seychelles is a country in the Indian Ocean comprising more than 100 islands, some 1,500 km east of mainland Africa. Seychelles was uninhabited until the 18th century. The relatively short history of human activity has helped protect the endemic flora and fauna. (Photo: Huanqiu.com/china.org.cn)

Seychelles is a country in the Indian Ocean comprising more than 100 islands, some 1,500 km east of mainland Africa. Seychelles was uninhabited until the 18th century. The relatively short history of human activity has helped protect the endemic flora and fauna. (Photo: Huanqiu.com/china.org.cn)

Seychelles is a country in the Indian Ocean comprising more than 100 islands, some 1,500 km east of mainland Africa. Seychelles was uninhabited until the 18th century. The relatively short history of human activity has helped protect the endemic flora and fauna. (Photo: Huanqiu.com/china.org.cn)

Seychelles is a country in the Indian Ocean comprising more than 100 islands, some 1,500 km east of mainland Africa. Seychelles was uninhabited until the 18th century. The relatively short history of human activity has helped protect the endemic flora and fauna. (Photo: Huanqiu.com/china.org.cn)

Seychelles is a country in the Indian Ocean comprising more than 100 islands, some 1,500 km east of mainland Africa. Seychelles was uninhabited until the 18th century. The relatively short history of human activity has helped protect the endemic flora and fauna. (Photo: Huanqiu.com/china.org.cn)

Seychelles is a country in the Indian Ocean comprising more than 100 islands, some 1,500 km east of mainland Africa. Seychelles was uninhabited until the 18th century. The relatively short history of human activity has helped protect the endemic flora and fauna. [Photo: Huanqiu.com]

Seychelles is a country in the Indian Ocean comprising more than 100 islands, some 1,500 km east of mainland Africa. Seychelles was uninhabited until the 18th century. The relatively short history of human activity has helped protect the endemic flora and fauna. (Photo: Huanqiu.com/china.org.cn)

Seychelles is a country in the Indian Ocean comprising more than 100 islands, some 1,500 km east of mainland Africa. Seychelles was uninhabited until the 18th century. The relatively short history of human activity has helped protect the endemic flora and fauna. (Photo: Huanqiu.com/china.org.cn)

Seychelles is a country in the Indian Ocean comprising more than 100 islands, some 1,500 km east of mainland Africa. Seychelles was uninhabited until the 18th century. The relatively short history of human activity has helped protect the endemic flora and fauna. (Photo: Huanqiu.com/china.org.cn)