Located in the Northern part of Mauritius, not far from the area where Paul and Virginie – our most famous lovers – grew up, the Château de…… Read more “Visits in Mauritius: Château de Labourdonnais”
Hotel Review: The Westin Cape Town
For our second trip to the Mother City we stayed at The Westin Cape Town. We have often stayed at Starwood properties… sorry Marriott properties (can’t get…… Read more “Hotel Review: The Westin Cape Town”
Happy Anniversary Mauritius: 50 years of Independence
Yesterday, Mauritius celebrated its 50th year of Independence. Our beautiful little island has an interesting history and so much more to it than what travel agency magazines…… Read more “Happy Anniversary Mauritius: 50 years of Independence”
Discover Cape Town: Table Mountain and Camps Bay
So Yay! I was lucky enough to get back to Cape Town for a week-end this year. Last year I had a blast discovering the historic side…… Read more “Discover Cape Town: Table Mountain and Camps Bay”
Tropical Storm Dumazile 1.0
We have had a quiet month of February on the storm front in our part of the Indian Ocean. But that seems to end now as Dumazile…… Read more “Tropical Storm Dumazile 1.0”
Lounge Review: Air Mauritius Business Lounge – Mauritius Airport
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, also known as Plaisance Airport, is located on the south eastern coast of Mauritius and got itself a new terminal in 2013…… Read more “Lounge Review: Air Mauritius Business Lounge – Mauritius Airport”
Discover Reunion Island from the air – a fabulous helicopter ride
The highlight for this trip to Reunion Island was definitely the helicopter ride we took one morning. There are a couple of operators offering helicopter rides to…… Read more “Discover Reunion Island from the air – a fabulous helicopter ride”
Hindu festival in Mauritius: Maha Shivarati, the great night of Lord Shiva
We have many public holidays in Mauritius – it comes from all the different ethnic groups present on the island: everyone’s belief, traditions and religions must be…… Read more “Hindu festival in Mauritius: Maha Shivarati, the great night of Lord Shiva”
One of the best pizza in Mauritius: La Voglia Matta in Trou aux Biches
May 2018 Update: Chez Marco will be closed for renovations from the 14th May to 25th June 2018. Popo Supermarket that is located on the Coastal Road not far,…… Read more “One of the best pizza in Mauritius: La Voglia Matta in Trou aux Biches”
Things to do in Mauritius: Trou-aux-Biches beach
A very busy and popular public beach on the island: the Beach of Trou aux Biches. It is the ideal family beach in Mauritius. Trou aux Biches…… Read more “Things to do in Mauritius: Trou-aux-Biches beach”