The Journal

The Journal

42 articles
Explore Mauritius Seven Cascades hike: 4 hours in the Tamarin forest Prepare for your trek through the tropical forest: real duration, swimming pools, guide and equipment needed for the Seven Cascades hike in… Kareena Seecharan · 4 min read Experiences Golf in Mauritius: around a dozen 18-hole courses Choose your course by region: renowned designers, the best season and booking tips for golfing in Mauritius. Sunny Malliah · 5 min read Explore Mauritius Thaipoosam Cavadee: 10 days of fasting before the procession Discover the rituals, 10-day fast and procession to the kovil: the meaning behind Thaipoosam Cavadee, one of Mauritius’ major Tamil public holidays. Avi Rumjansing · 4 min read Explore Mauritius Le Pouce hike: 812 metres above Port Louis Follow the trail step by step: actual duration, starting points from Moka and Port Louis, difficulty level and equipment needed for the… Dinesh Doorbeejan · 4 min read Explore Mauritius Languages spoken in Mauritius: 90% speak Creole daily Understand who speaks what and in which context: Creole at home, English in parliament, French in the media. Discover the languages spoken… Avi Rumjansing · 3 min read Experiences Seaplane in Mauritius: fly over the lagoon in 20 minutes Fly over the lagoon and Le Morne by seaplane in Mauritius: durations, prices from €149 and water landings. Book your first seaplane… Sunny Malliah · 3 min read Experiences Île aux Bénitiers: what to see on this lagoon islet Book a catamaran trip to Île aux Bénitiers: dolphins, snorkelling at Crystal Rock and lunch on the sand, facing UNESCO-listed Le Morne… Avi Rumjansing · 4 min read Explore Mauritius 10 days in Mauritius from the west coast Follow our day-by-day itinerary to discover what to do in Mauritius in 10 days: the west coast, Chamarel, Le Morne, the south,… Sunny Malliah · 4 min read Experiences Stand up paddle in Mauritius: paddling across calm lagoons Paddle across the calm, turquoise lagoons of the west coast: the best spots, skill levels, ideal season and rental options for paddleboarding… Avi Rumjansing · 4 min read Explore Mauritius Trou aux Biches: green turtles and a former fishing village Plan your snorkelling day: calm waters, green turtles and white sand make Trou aux Biches Beach a must-visit destination in northern Mauritius. Kareena Seecharan · 4 min read Explore Mauritius La Vanille Nature Park is home to 1,000 giant tortoises Plan your visit: feeding sessions, more than 1,000 giant tortoises and a fascinating insectarium await you at La Vanille Nature Park in… Sunny Malliah · 4 min read Explore Mauritius Vallée des Couleurs, southern Mauritius’ nature and adventure park Plan your day of nature and adventure in southern Mauritius: discover the Land of 23 Colours, waterfalls and thrilling zip lines at… Avi Rumjansing · 4 min read