Seychelles islands witness tussle between protection of tourism and tortoises The Seychelles, a chain of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean, is a byword for luxury holidays, Instagram-perfect beaches and has gained a reputation as a honeymoon idyll. But it is confronting a tug-of-war over how to keep the economy growing, while protecting its fragile ecosystem. A NATURAL SOUND VERSION OF AN AFPTV REPORT