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The Cousine Island Journal

Discover unique wildlife, explore island culture, and join our conservation team in their daily quest to restore and protect the unique ecosystems of the Seychelles archipelago. All on the most exclusive private island in the world.

Who owns Cousine Island?
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Who owns Cousine Island?

Cousine Island might be a paradise today, but it holds a rich and storied history. The island has gone through many phases over time. As ownership of Cousine Island changed hands, the once devastated ecosystem was slowly brought back to life.

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Your Babymoon Escape to Cousine Island
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Your Babymoon Escape to Cousine Island

Your Babymoon on Cousine Island promises to be a journey of relaxation and rejuvenation. We aim to create the perfect harmonious atmosphere for everyone, and we’re excited to share in the excitement of your new adventure.

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Seychelles Honeymoon
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Seychelles Honeymoon

Your honeymoon should be a special one. One that you will remember forever. Hidden away in the beautiful waters of the Seychelles lies Cousine Island — the perfect tropical honeymoon island.

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The Takamaka Tree: A Coastal Guardian of Seychelles’ Wild Beauty
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The Takamaka Tree: A Coastal Guardian of Seychelles’ Wild Beauty

The Takamaka tree is one of Seychelles’ most iconic coastal species, known for its sweeping branches, enduring strength, and cultural significance. On Cousine Island, it thrives within a protected sanctuary where conservation, privacy, and natural beauty converge to preserve the island’s rare and timeless ecological heritage.

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The Enigmatic Ghost Crab: Keeper of Cousine Island’s Shores
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The Enigmatic Ghost Crab: Keeper of Cousine Island’s Shores

The ghost crab is one of Cousine Island’s most fascinating coastal residents — elusive, swift, and essential to a thriving shoreline ecosystem. Within this protected sanctuary, they flourish alongside tens of thousands of breeding seabirds, reflecting the island’s deep commitment to conservation and the wild beauty that defines Seychelles.

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