A Hindu wedding in Mauritius A diverse and multicultural island, you don’t have to go far in Mauritius to see churches, temples and mosques.Here, Diwali is celebrated as much as Eid or the Assumption, with these important religious events punctuating the calendar and...
Fancy discovering some authentic Mauritian street food? Head to a ‘tabagie’ shop. Much more than just a shop, tabagies are an integral part of the island’s history and hold a special place in the heart of Mauritian people. Around 30 years ago, the tabagie shop played...
Once the heart of cultural and social life in the capital of Mauritius, Port Louis’ theatre is now closed – but not for much longer. Before its newly-confirmed resurrection, let’s enjoy the history behind this magical place. It was the meeting place for Port-Louisian....
Known for its multiculturalism, and the harmonious coexistence of different religions, Mauritius is an exception to the world. Christmas, Cavadee, Eid, Maha Shivaratri: the Mauritian calendar includes 15 public holidays to celebrate each community’s religious...
Get up from your deckchair and go and explore the island! Far from the fine sand and closer to local life, you’ll discover the authentic and creative Mauritius we love. The beach is nice, but the rest of Mauritius is amazing! Put on your mobile slippers (traditional...
From the colourful streets of Port Louis to the vibrant artistic community in Mangalkhan suburbs, there’s creativity wherever you go in Mauritius. And that creativity spills out into the island’s streets. Once dull, grey and dark, our walls are now alive with colour!...
Recent Comments