As the islands lie beyond the cyclone belt, high winds and thunderstorms are rare. 240 volts AC 50 Hz. Adaptors are provided by hotels. The Emergency number for fire, police or ambulance is 999. Victoria has a large and efficient hospital and most islands have health clinics.
Some hotels provide duty nurses.
A proud national emblem serving three continents and many major cities around the world. The Air Seychelles International fleet comprises two modern Boeing jetliners configured for two classes, Pearl and Economy, each offering generous, comfortable seating. Most of its services are non-stop. Direct dialling is possible to most countries from most hotels. Cable and Wireless in Francis Rachel Street, Victoria operates a cable, telephone and telex service.