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Re: APPLYING FOR A REUNION VISA IN MAURITIUS

by africanexplorer 22 March 2012

La Reunion has never had its own visa, as it has “always” been part of the France DOM/TOM/ROM, and the visa for France is now merged into…
RE: Lonely Planet refers to the Falklands as

by Williamsontherocks 19 March 2012

"1833 Commander Mestivier had been murdered by his own men by the time Captain Onslow sailed from Port Egmont in the warship 'Clio' and…
RE: Input on 10 day trip to Mauritius

by LoneRunner 06 March 2012

Nikhil ! You can stay in Trou aux Biches. Check out the [9 Muses|http://www.les9muses.com/files/index.php] and/or [Le Sakoa|http://www.le…
Input on 10 day trip to Mauritius

by nikhilt 05 March 2012

Hi I am planning on coming to Mauritius for a 10-day Indo-Mauritius Trade & Culture Exhibition to be held at Free Port Exhibition Centre…
RE: Flic en Flac or Trou au Biches

by jenpen1 24 February 2012

Agree with LoneRunner. Add Casuarina and Le Palmiste to that list of hotels at Trou aux Biches. The traffic in Port Louis is appalling,…
RE: Gluten Free in Mauritius

by am021169 14 February 2012

There is some Gluten Free products to be found in Port Louis at: http://www.quartiergourmet.com/ and SuperU, Grand Baie have limited…
Guembeul Fauna Reserve

by viaggero 31 January 2012

I just saw a piece on this place where they have reintroduced the scimitar oryx. Has anyone been that can share some info on the place.…
Personal safety rankings

by Marocfan 29 November 2011

This is from the just-released 2011 Mercer survey. Mercer conducts the survey to help governments and multi-national companies compensate…
Re: From Mauritius to Diego Suarez

by levelo 29 November 2011

Plane or boat to Réunion where there are direct flights to Diego. Don't know the cost but if you check the Air Austral website you'll…
RE: Honeymoon on Mauritius - Pereybere

by wandering_minstrel 30 October 2011

Hi, Great idea not to do the 'resort' option in Mauritius. We did one of those for our honeymoon four years back and ended up spending…
RE: Country names in English

by anillos_de_saturno 26 September 2011

iviehoff said on #66: +It doesn't disconcert you even briefly worrying that one might be the French/English name for the other?+ I confes…
RE: Hotel For Honeymoon

by Shona 31 August 2011

Hello varun, thanks for the link to lions. My apologies, I was out of date. We went in 1996 and there were no lions there then. I see…
Comments/ideas please on Mauritius itinerary

by lancslass12 12 July 2011

Hi, I posted a few weeks ago about spending a week in Mauritius and got some good advice (thanks LR)! So, finally narrowing down my itine…
RE: December Honeymoon

by EvaBeumers 01 July 2011

Hi, I would recommend a Hotel at west or south/west or south. From there you can make one or two daytrips to the nature attraction which…
RE: 1 week in Mauritius in September

by LoneRunner 23 June 2011

Lets try answer what we can ! 1. RELIGION - I remember going to a ceremony for walking on ashes. I would like to see that again. How…
RE: 1 week in Mauritius in September

by Albertm 21 June 2011

You can go any time to Grand Bassin to have a sense on religion, no problem to be there as tourist. To travel around you better hire a…
1 week in Mauritius in September

by estelleo 20 June 2011

Hi guys, I'm off to Mauritius for one week, 2-9 September this year. Although I have been in Mauritius before, it's been more than 10…
RE: One week in Mauritius

by mel1973 17 June 2011

Hi I stayed at Mahebourg a few years ago just for a relaxing few days. Caught the local bus down the road to Blue Bay which is a nice…
RE: One week in Mauritius

by Albertm 14 June 2011

Flic en Flac is fine if you stay away from resorts. Go to the public beach and you will enjoy with locals. Writting this post from Port…
RE: One week in Mauritius

by LoneRunner 12 June 2011

I would have spent the first days in the north-west then head south around Blue Bay / Mahebourg where it will be easier for you to return…
One week in Mauritius

by lancslass12 12 June 2011

I am a single female traveling to Mauritius mid-August. I am thinking of staying in the Blue Bay area as it does not seem as touristy…
RE: La Plantation Resort & Spa Hotel, Turtle Bay

by LoneRunner 15 May 2011

Turtle Bay is only minutes from Pointe aux Piments and also not far from Port Louis. You can stock up your snacks in Popo Supermarket…
RE: Hotel selection in Mauritius

by LoneRunner 28 April 2011

Lets try to help ... To choose your hotel, do you have an idea on which part of the island you want to stay ? Will you be staying +only+…
RE: Africa to Mauritius - where is the cheapest to fly from?

by idlysambar 16 April 2011

I was there in July 2009 and I wouldn't call Mauritius extortionately expensive. I stayed in a lovely place with a pool in Trou-aux-Biches…
RE: Africa to Mauritius - where is the cheapest to fly from?

by am021169 11 April 2011

I'd would have assumed that Johannesbrug to Port Louis would likely be the 'cheapest' place to fly from - mostly to due with the size…