Not only is our food the very symbol of our melded heritage – Indian, Chinese, Creole, European, you name it, we’ve got…
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Your perfect day at Seeloy Island Club, La Balise Marina
by Pamela Marieby Pamela MarieOverlooking the ocean on one side and the marina on the other, the Seeloy Island Club at La Balise Marina offers some of the island’s best vistas in a perfectly relaxed atmosphere.
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Top 5 Activities To Do in Mauritius
by Noor Sheriffby Noor SheriffGetting a nice tan, taking a waterfall bath, learning about the History of the island, going on an afternoon shopping spree, having a good time…
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Sega music, rising from rough beginnings to national recognition
Sega is undoubtedly the musical genre that unites all Mauritians. It is the country’s showcase when it comes to music. It was first mentioned in the accounts of travellers in the 18th and 19th centuries… Serge Lebrasse and Jacques Cantin reintroduced this music – played with…
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Discover Mauritius, off the beaten track
by Sara Ah-Koonby Sara Ah-KoonMy Moris cultural discovery activities bring you at the heart of the history, religions, languages, crafts, and kitchens of Mauritius. The tours take you to this…
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La Isla 2068: The newest music festival in Mauritius
by Pamela Marieby Pamela MarieTwelve hours of live music non-stop, ‘new wave’ artists and a strong social commitment were part of the promise made by the cultural website and artistic events creator, La Isla Social Club. Here’s a peek at…
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A road trip along the west coast, between natural and cultural heritage
by Pamela Marieby Pamela MarieYou know that you have reached your destination when the hustle and bustle of city life and tourist areas gives way to a feeling of peace and tranquillity. The coastal road from Tamarin to Le Morne offers a delightful drive.
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Sure, we’re known for our beaches, cobalt lagoons and lush vegetation – tourism is, after all, one of the pillars of our economy. Mauritius’s best-kept secret, however, is that we’re also a revered wellness destination.
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Nestled in the village of Henrietta is a place guaranteed to make your jaw drop!
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Port Louis, Friday 01 December, 7p.m. My first stage leads me to La Citadelle. I join the queue of people waiting to take the shuttle to the…