Features for expats in Mauritius
With World Environment Day just around the corner, Expat.com takes you on a journey to discover the iconic eco-friendly spots on our island.
Trail, festivals, theater... Looking for plans this month? Explore our June agenda!
Often described as an exotic paradise, Mauritius continues to attract retirees from around the globe. But what makes this island so appealing for those looking for a new home? Let's explore.
On the nights of Friday, May 10, and Saturday, May 11, our fellow Réunionnais were treated to a rare and captivating cosmic event: southern auroras illuminating the sky due to intense solar activity. What causes these auroras, and why were they barely visible in Mauritius? Expat.com has all the answers!
As temperatures begin to fall, the Mauritius Meteorological Service has released its forecast for winter 2024.
Looking for a fun family outing or a chance to meet new people and celebrate? Look no further. Here's our list of must-attend events for May!
For the past seven years, the Mama Jaz festival has established itself as a must-attend event for jazz enthusiasts in Mauritius. This year once again, the event delighted music lovers with a rich and diverse program, taking place at two emblematic sites: the Caudan Arts Centre and the Creative Park in Beau-Plan.
The House of Digital Art is back, just as immersive and breathtaking as ever. Let's delve into the latest exhibition at this unique museum, titled "All Islands Are Trees."
During the winter season, what could offer more comfort than indulging in a steaming cup of Mauritian chai? Expat.com unveils the secrets behind this aromatic and soothing beverage.
Mama Jaz festival dedicates an entire month to music in all its forms, with a special focus on jazz and its diverse influences. Who's taking the spotlight at the four Gran Konser, main concerts, this year? We've got Tania Giannouli, a Greek pianist, Sumrrá, representing Spain, Dezorder, from Mauritius, and Manu Desroches, a local favorite. Let's dive into the unique worlds of these artists from different corners of the globe.
Looking to shake off the winter blues and explore some exciting events this April? Here's a rundown of the top happenings.
Are you passionate about trail running? Check out the must-attend races happening in Mauritius throughout 2024!
This Wednesday, March 20th, is World Happiness Day—a perfect chance to prioritize your own well-being. To mark this occasion, Expat.com has put together a comprehensive list of ideas and tips to help you take care of yourself throughout the week.
The vegetable shortage in Mauritius presents a significant challenge for those aiming to maintain a balanced diet. With the cyclone season in full swing, prices have skyrocketed, rendering essentials like tomatoes, onions, and lettuce prohibitively expensive - not to mention the strain on the wallet!
March is packed with cultural events! From open-air cinema to plays and opera concerts, there's something for everyone. What will you choose?
While jellyfish are usually found in the open ocean, with the warm temperatures and bad weather, Mauritian lagoons have become havens for these creatures. Jellyfish are as captivating as they cause concern. Here's what you should know about jellyfish.
Get ready to indulge in the island's coolest treats this summer! Expat.com has curated a guide to the top ice cream spots, ensuring you stay cool despite the scorching heat.
With 2023 ushered in by the Water Rabbit, symbolizing hope and temperance, what does 2024 hold for us under the influence of the Wooden Dragon?
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This week in Mauritius the first Tiny Forest in the region was launched thanks to Alteo, new figures from Statistics Mauritius reveal data on unemployment and the country's budget deficit and casino employees demand better working conditions.
This week in Mauritius: AI leadership, equal opportunities, banking growth, and SIM card registration delay.
This week, Mauritius is strengthening its ties with the United States in the Indian Ocean. Meanwhile, dengue and leptospirosis continue to concern health authorities, and a new solar power plant has opened in Bambous.
This week, Mauritius and Saudi Arabia signed an agreement, recent data highlighted an increase in national reserves, and the Information & Communication Technology Authority (ICTA) disclosed the current number of registered SIM cards.
Since the start of the year, Mauritius has been grappling with an alarming rise in leptospirosis cases, with twenty reported instances, including five in April alone. This spike in cases is closely linked to the rainy season, which creates ideal conditions for the spread of this disease.
This May started with the premiere of a new local movie, "Âme Cœur," by artist Ryan Krishna Appadoo, better known by his pen name, Daarka. Careful, however, as the movie is in French and Creole.
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