Introduction to Mauritius - a brief overview

Mauritius combines beaches and turquoise lagoons with volcanic mountains, nature reserves, distinctive food and a multicultural island society. This practical overview covers regions, climate, transport,...

Mauritius cuisine: what to try and where to eat

Mauritius is an island where absolutely everything is mixed: European architecture among the tropics, where Indians speak French and dance African sega on weekends on...

Sri Lanka vs Mauritius: Comparison of Two Idyllic Destinations

Mauritius or Sri Lanka? We compare climate, nature, beaches, costs, transport, safety, remote work and current entry rules to help you choose the island that...

Discovering Rodrigues Island: A Tourist's Essential Guide

Located approximately 560 kilometers to the east of Mauritius, Rodrigues Island offers a unique experience to tourists, blending stunning landscapes, rich culture, and warm hospitality.

The Top 10 Little Known But Impressive Facts About Mauritius

Mauritius is a small island nation located in the Indian Ocean, and while it may not be as well-known as some other tourist destinations, it...

Whales in Mauritius: same-sex love, battles with squids and 20 minutes of sleep

A huge carcass emerged from the water a few meters away from us. As if in slow motion, the sperm whale flew up above the...

A brief introduction to parts of the island of Mauritius for tourists

This article aims to provide a concise and informative overview of the varied parts of the island, focusing on providing tourists and visitors with a...

Short videos with beautiful views of Mauritius

Cost of Living in Mauritius in 2026

A practical 2026 Mauritius cost-of-living guide covering rent, groceries, transport, internet, healthcare and sample budgets for tourists, expats and families.

Responsible Tourism in Mauritius

How to choose marine excursions and nature routes in Mauritius, check licences and observe wildlife without harming reefs or protected areas.

Mauritius in Autumn 2026

A practical calendar for Mauritius from September to November 2026: Père Laval, Ganesh Chaturthi, Shri Venkateshwara Pooja, Divali and useful advice for travellers and expats.

First Entry to Mauritius in 2026

A practical guide to entering Mauritius in 2026: documents to prepare, what is known about e-Visa, what officers may ask at the border and why...

Mauritius with Children

A practical family guide to Mauritius: choosing a district and beach, booking suitable accommodation, getting around, food, healthcare and a relaxed 7–10-day itinerary.

Weather in Mauritius by Month

When to visit Mauritius for beaches, hiking, whales or kitesurfing: a practical month-by-month guide to climate, rain, wind and cyclones.

Where to Stay in Mauritius: Areas for Tourists and Expats

A practical guide to choosing where to stay in Mauritius by climate, beaches, transport, services and lifestyle: North, West, East, South, Centre and Port Louis.

Internet and SIM Cards in Mauritius

How to get connected in Mauritius after landing: SIM, eSIM, roaming, mobile data, home Wi-Fi and backup options for remote work.

Long-term rental in Mauritius

How to safely rent a home in Mauritius for several months: searching, checking the owner and agent, contract, deposit, handover and scam prevention.

Mauritius Premium Visa

A practical guide to Mauritius Premium Visa for digital nomads, remote employees, entrepreneurs, families and retirees: conditions, documents, taxes, work limits and daily life.

Transport in Mauritius

How to choose transport in Mauritius: left-hand traffic, buses, Metro Express, car rental, airport taxis and safe driving tips.

Jobs in Mauritius for Foreigners

Where to look for a job in Mauritius for a foreigner, what areas are in demand, what is the difference between Occupation Permit and Work...