Mauritius Blog
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water activities in mauritius
From lagoon kayaking to deep-sea fishing, discover the best water activities in Mauritius, plus tips on living and working on the island.
schools in mauritius
Planning a move to Mauritius? Discover the best schools in Mauritius, from international to local options, plus jobs, banking, and relocation essentials.
Beach Residences Offers
Explore the best beach residences offers in Mauritius, from IRS and PDS schemes to lifestyle benefits, costs, and what to check before you commit.
Bel Azur
Bel Azur is one of Mauritius's most sought-after addresses. Discover the benefits, checklist, and real-life examples for living or staying here.
Rainbow Mauritian
Discover the Rainbow Mauritian lifestyle, benefits, real examples, and a practical checklist for living or relocating to Mauritius with confidence.
Financial Services
Discover how Mauritius financial services support relocation, investment, and residency planning. A clear guide to banking, tax, and structuring options.
Mauritius People And Culture
Discover Mauritius people and culture, the languages, traditions, food, and social fabric that make island life genuinely distinct. A guide for visitors and relocat
Grand Baie vs Flic en Flac — Which Is Better for Expats?
Two of the most popular expat destinations in Mauritius compared: lifestyle, property prices, rental yields, schools, healthcare, and the overall vibe.
Is Mauritius Expensive? An Honest Cost of Living Guide
Mauritius feels affordable if you live locally and very expensive if you replicate a European lifestyle. Here is an honest breakdown of what things actually cost.
The South African Expat Guide to Moving to Mauritius
From SARS financial emigration to finding a school and opening an MCB account — everything South Africans need to know before making the move.
The Best Beaches in Mauritius — A Complete Guide
From the calm turquoise lagoon at Trou aux Biches to the wild surf at Le Morne — the definitive guide to the best beaches in Mauritius by type.
Is Mauritius Property a Good Investment in 2026?
Consistent USD price growth, no CGT, strong rental demand, and a residency pathway — but entry prices have risen sharply. An honest investment analysis.
Black River Gorges Hiking Guide: Trails, Wildlife and What to Know
A complete guide to hiking Black River Gorges National Park — the best trails, endemic wildlife to spot, and practical tips for every fitness level.
Alexandra Falls Viewpoint: A Hidden Gem in Mauritius
The Alexandra Falls viewpoint in the Black River Gorges National Park offers one of the most spectacular and accessible panoramas in Mauritius, where a cascading waterfall plunges into a lush forested gorge.
Baie du Cap, Mauritius: The Ultimate Guide to This Picturesque Village
Baie du Cap is a breathtaking coastal village at the southernmost tip of Mauritius, where rugged cliffs, turquoise bays, and a deeply local atmosphere make it one of the island's most rewarding destinations.
Blue Bay Mauritius: A Complete Guide to the Perfect Island Getaway
Blue Bay is home to one of the finest marine parks in the Indian Ocean, with crystal-clear turquoise water, a protected coral reef, and a village atmosphere that makes it the ideal base for a Mauritian beach holiday.
La Gaulette: Discover the Hidden Gem of Mauritius
La Gaulette is a quiet fishing village on the south-west coast of Mauritius that offers dramatic scenery, world-class kitesurfing, and an authentic slice of island life away from the tourist crowds.
Emba Filao: Discover the Best Beachside Restaurant in Mauritius
Emba Filao is a beloved beachside restaurant on the west coast of Mauritius that combines exceptional fresh seafood, a relaxed atmosphere, and stunning views to create one of the island's most memorable dining experiences.
Oeuf Roti: Discovering This Mauritian Culinary Gem
Oeuf roti is a beloved Mauritian street food dish of eggs cooked in a richly spiced tomato and onion masala, eaten with roti or bread for a hearty and flavourful meal.
Cascade Minissy Waterfall: Discover This Hidden Gem of Mauritius
Cascade Minissy is one of Mauritius's lesser-known waterfalls, tucked away in the central plateau near Curepipe, offering a peaceful natural retreat and a rewarding short hike through lush native vegetation.
Rochester Falls: A Majestic Hidden Gem in Mauritius
Rochester Falls near Souillac is one of Mauritius's most unique natural attractions, where a wide river cascades over extraordinary geometric columns of volcanic basalt that look almost architectural in their precision.
Eureka Waterfall: Discover This Majestic Hidden Gem in Mauritius
The Eureka Waterfall near Moka is a beautiful cascade set in a dramatic gorge that can be combined with a visit to the famous Eureka colonial house, offering a rewarding half-day experience in the Mauritian highlands.
Grand River South East Waterfall: A Treasure of Mauritius
The Grand River South East Waterfall is Mauritius's highest waterfall, cascading over 90 metres into a dramatic forested gorge and most spectacular when visited by boat on a guided river safari.
Discovering the Best Primary Schools in Mauritius: A Parent's Guide
Choosing the right primary school in Mauritius requires understanding the difference between state, private, and international options — this guide helps expat and local families navigate their choices.