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Villa Lima Video

Villa Lima, Mauritius

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Mauritian Cuisine

Cuisines of Mauritius

Mauritian cuisine(s) Cuisine & restaurants of Mauritius To the image of the multi-cultural and multi-ethnic richness of Mauritius, the Mauritian food and cuisine reveals its cultural influences and the shy beginning of interbreeding, to the point that one same dish can be classified as Creole, Mauritian or Indian. The traditional base of Mauritian cuisine is […]

South coast of Mauritius

Cliffs, south coast of Mauritius

The south coast of Mauritius If, like many, your image of Mauritius is one of a large beach and a blue lagoon, make sure you see the south coast before you leave. It is said that Mauritius is a representation of the world gathered on one island; a fact that is evoked when talking about […]

History of Mauritius

History of Mauritius

The brief history of Mauritius Although short in terms of the period it covers, the history of Mauritius is nonetheless rich and interesting as owing to its actual multi-ethnic population, its history relates to the ones of many people around the world. Here-below is a quick overview of the past four centuries. If the events […]

Grand Baie Mauritius

Grand Baie, North of Mauritius

Grand Baie, Mauritius Village & “Haven” Grand Baie (from its original French name but “Grand Bay” is generally accepted), is somewhere between an immature village and a grown-up town. Its name conceptualises a mother-like protection; a haven harbouring sailors from around the world as well as an important expat. community. The most cosmopolitan place of […]

Musics of Mauritius

Sega music of Mauritius

Sega & other musics of Mauritius Mauritian music reflects, fairly faithfully, its societal make-up; that is, drawn from three continents, steeped in conservatism and very little cross-breeding or fusion. Mauritius has musicians from all the genres from which its population is drawn. Classical and contemporary music from India, – few – European classical musicians, some […]

Kitesurfing Information Mauritius

Kitesurfing in Mauritius

Kitesurfing in Mauritius Where & when to Kitesurf in Mauritius Many confirmed and semi-professional kitesurfers now come to Mauritius regularly; mainly to ride the now famous waves of “One Eye” Le Morne but also to enjoy the lagoon-riding and crossing possibilities around Mauritius. Confirmed riders can ride in Mauritius pretty easily but we strongly recommend […]

Additional Information Mauritius

Mauritius – Additional information Note: We suggest you first read our “Practical Information” blog, if you have not done so yet. Customs Customs and immigration services are quite strict. For an unknown reason, while there is a huge effort made to attract tourists to the island, the officers of immigration seem to deploy as much […]

Villa Las Brisas

Villa Las Brisas in Mauritius

In details Luxury villa Las Brisas is exceptional, so is its rental concept. On an atypical, authentic, surprising and unusual panoramic site, it displays a form of discrete luxury that is integrated into the environment. A qualitative luxury, revealing hints of the hosts’ professionalism in the fields of hospitality, hotel-management and catering. Villa Las Brisas […]

Villa Bahia

Villa Bahia in Pereybere, Grand Baie, Mauritius

In details Villa Bahia is a handful of winning cards. A secret spot to be found at over 130 metres from the main road, on the edge of a vividly-coloured lagoon of Grand Baie (north coast), hence cumulating stunning sea-views, tranquillity and proximity to the restaurants, commercial outlets and other facilities that Grand Baie has […]

Villa Morine

villa Morine, Belle Mare, Mauritius

In details Next to the renowned St. Geran hotel on the East coast of Mauritius, luxury villa Morine offers a superb view on the lagoon through its tall coconut trees. With over 400 m2 of living area, its chic furniture, its private pool and thatch-roofed kiosk, the villa offers high-quality holiday accommodation. The villa counts […]

Villa Anaso

Villa Anaso - luxury villa in Mauritius

In details Villa Anaso has all cards in hands; a contemporary luxury villa with a secluded swimming pool on the beach. Located in Trou-d’Eau Douce, opposite Ile-aux-cerfs on the East coast of Mauritius. It perfectly combines the quietness of a fishermen’s village with fun from the numerous possibilities of land and nautical activities and the […]

Melissa Beach Villas

Beach villas in Mauritius with chef service

In details The Melissa villas differ from our general offer which consists of individual villas. Melissa are managed and serviced villas, a variant which appeals to those who are looking for the perfect blend of hotel services and the intimacy and independence of self-catering accommodations. The Melissa complex counts four garden villas and two beach-front […]

Melissa Garden Villas

In details The Melissa villas differ from our general offer which consists of individual villas. Melissa are managed and serviced villas, a variant which appeals to those who are looking for the perfect blend of hotel services and the intimacy and independence of self-catering accommodations. The Melissa complex counts four garden villas and two beach-front […]

Wildlife Foundation

The concept The Mauritian Wildlife Foundation manages the visits and excursions in and around Ile-aux-Aigrettes and are the beneficiaries of the fares and entrance fees charged. In the Black River Gorges, it carries-out daily conservationist works and propose birdwatching tours, guided by their biologists. The Focus Endangered species of flora, birds and reptiles. Place(s) – […]

Electrobike Excursions

The concept Biking is a fabulous way of discovery a place as it allows moving around silently at ideal speed; not too slow, not too fast. That ideal speed however requires varying efforts, from one person to the other and from one terrain to the other. Mauritius has beautiful sceneries for biking but the climate […]

Ebony Forest

The concept From a project hatched in 2006 where weeding and restoration activities were initiated, Ebony Forest opened to public access in 2017 with the mission to save threatened species and ecosystems from extinction. This is achieved through restoration, reintroduction of species, as well as awareness-raising and through education. The Context Indeed; Ebony Forest is […]

Villa Giulietta

Villa Giulietta, Black River, west coast of Mauritius

In details Villa Giulietta is another of these now rare typical beach houses of a not so far-away time. Within its thick original stone walls, time is in suspension leaving way to a restful feeling of easiness. Enjoying the view from the shady veranda, especially in the morning watching the boats set out to sea […]

Villa Les Dunes 2

In details Les Dunes 2 is a villa with pool on the beach, tastefully integrating various materials such as stone, wood, thatch and concrete. From the gazebo or overflowing swimming pool, the view on the lagoon and reefs and the endless sea is simply stunning. Villa Les Dunes 2 is located in Poste-Lafayette, on the […]

Villa Amara

View from sitting area, villa Amara, Mauritius

In details Villa Amara is a comfortable contemporary villa with its own swimming pool and beach, in the colourful lagoon of Poste Lafayette. A true postcard scenery. Totalling 300 m², the villa counts two sea-facing double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, one twin and one kids bedroom and a third bathroom. The villa can suitably accommodate […]

Case Nautique

The concept Like most of our proposed excursions, the concept is to enrich (non-motorised) activities with personal encounters, learning things about the country and / or the nature or environment, making it differently, not in large disruptive groups. Brummell is an environmentalist and a qualified marine geologist. If you choose the guided snorkelling tour or […]

Traditional Sailing

The concept There are multiple good reasons for sailing with Jean Claude and the outcomes are many: from spending good times gliding along to learning many things in one go. The list of keywords that would best describe this trip is long, from which we would retain: fun, relax, calm, exclusive, cool, sun, sail, learn, […]

Bel Ombre

The concept Like most of Mauritius, the region of Bel Ombre once counted one of the richest biodiversity in the world, with a very high percentage of endemic and indigenous species. Like for the whole of Mauritius, most of this (endemic) biodiversity is lost or threatened, as a result of ignorance from early settlers, of […]

Yemaya Adventures

The concept Hiking, biking and kayaking excursions to discover some hidden sweet spots of Mauritian nature in an eco-friendly fashion. It’s not about sporting performance but about the joy of open-air activities, the beauty of settings, the discovering of natural spaces and why they should be preserved. Place(s) Sea-kayaking: Île d’Ambre – north-east coast. Mountain […]

East coast Mauritius

Belle Mare, east coast of Mauritius

Mauritius east coast Peer-to-peer information is the greatest characteristic of our times but similarly to most revolutions, it often goes too far and untamed. Living the times of fake news, it is important to separate the wheat from the chaff, check the sources and synthesise. Blogs like this one containing thin information and outdated/inappropriate stock […]

Why Mauritius

Why is Mauritius great?

Why Mauritius? Because Mauritius is so… Mauritius “In Mauritius we cultivate sugar-cane and prejudices“ A phrase from the 60’s by proudly odd poet, writer, painter and modern thinker, Malcolm de Chazal (1902 – 1981), shows that there is two sides of Mauritius; the side of appearances and the side of reality. On the appearance side […]

Practical Information

Practical information about Mauritius

abc-book of Mauritius There is so much written about Mauritius that we could circle the world with words. Here-below is the practical information you may need, compacted into an ABC-book. Activities The amount of possible activities in Mauritius is now important. Here is the ABC-book of the ABC-book…Abseiling, Climbing and canyoningBoating, sailing boats and power-boat […]

Port Louis Mauritius

Port louis Mauritius

Fascinating Port Louis Despite its small size, relative importance and short 300-year history, Port Louis has a lot to tell. Port-Louis is a fascinating place to discover for it is a concentrate of all the facets of Mauritius, all the cultures from the different origins of its population and the fast evolution of those over […]