GeorgiaUK
English expat in Mauritius
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About me
English
Lives in La Gaullette
Speaks English and Creole
Registration: 10 November 2014
irish in mauritius by alanah
hi im new to the site, im looking for irish people who live in mauritius to make new friends my husband is mauritian we plan to move there get in touch would love to hear from anyone:)
Jen, I was just wondering how I could somehow tag u in this thread!! Georgia xxx Read More
public pre primary schools cost for a non Mauritian child by sadiyamusa
Pls can anyone tell me how much public pre primary schools cost for a non Mauritian child. I will be in Mauritius by January and am spending only 1 yr.
Hi, my daughter goes to a Mauritian nursery (Pre primary) in La Gaulette. Well, it is kind of public / private.) it cost Rs840 per month, with a Rs1000 deposit every January (to cover cost of stationary etc) The price has just increased from Rs ... Read More
Mom's groups in Tamarin by georgieandboy
Hi everyone. We are planning on moving to Mauritius in July this year (from South Africa). I am a mom of two young kiddies. My daughter is 4 years and my son is 2 years. I am wondering if there are any moms in the Tamarin area that meet regularly? ...
Hi! Living in Tamarin u will meet LOADS of Mums there!! U just really have 2 out yourself out there, if your kids start nursery, Ask someone for a coffee and I promise you that 1 Coffee invite will lead to You making lots of new friends! If your ... Read More
Importing car to Mauritius from UK as "returning" citizen by Neo-UK
I'm moving to Mauritius next month (mid-June) and wish to take my car over from the UK. I have never been to Mauritius before, but I am in the process of applying for my Mauritius passport as I am Mauritian by descent (mother). I have read on ...
Hi MangoLassi, We used Bureau Veritas, they are the only ones who can do it, I think thats why they are so bloody rude on the phone as they know this!! the price is £380 but you absoloutly need this paper from them to import your car ... Read More
Private school accessible from the south?
Hi, for a 3 year old there is 1 nursery called Les P'tite dauphin La Gaulette, and there are a few in Tamarin, you have Tiny Tots and La cas De Bambins that I know of, and there are also a few in Flic en Flac, Hope this helps! Georgia Read More
Help finding this nursery please?
Hi Guys! So once again I'm turning 2 u guys 4 help - I have nooo idea how I would cope if I hadn't have found this website lol!! I found on a website that there is a private nursery called les p'tits dauphins in La ... Read More
Maternity Class :) living in La Gaulette- Moms gathering ?
Hi! I can't help with the maternity classes, sorry! But i also live in La Gaulette, and stay at home most days! Im also married 2 a Mauritan. I have 3 children so if i can b of ne help with the pregnancy let me know. Would u like 2 meet up? ... Read More
Budget - help on taxes please?
Hi Guys! So I heard that in the budget they announced something about people growing / using organic foods will be exempt from certain taxes for 8 years? Is this right? They also mentioned something about returning Mauritian citizens being ... Read More
hi there - anyone fancy a chat?? by amanda jayne
hi there, I'm looking to chat with ex- pats ( uk) to see what the possibility of moving out to mauritius. Also to look into tracing my mauritian birth father who may or may not have returned there. either way it would be great to chat and poss ...
Hi, I've only been here a few months, so I'm not sure how much help i can b, but I'll try! Im from London. When r u planning on moving here? Where 2? What sort of things do u need 2 know? Georgia Read More
Manage a pre primary school by JACK5
Hi everyone! Does anyone know a young and dynamic lady who would be interested in managing a modern pre primary school situated in Quatre Bornes. Preference would be given to an expat ........selected candidate will have an excellent pakage ...
Hi, Could you please send me some details of exactly what the job would entail, salary and details of the accommodation provided? Could you please also tell me which qualifications are necessary / preferred? Thank you and my kindest ... Read More
School Holidays
HI, there is a half term holiday that week . The schools reopen on 23rd Feb so you'd be better off coming here that week instead, in my opinion. Good Luck with the move! Read More
Any views on the new catch and kill dog policy? by daisymay2
It was announced last week that there's to be a new policy to deal with the beach dogs. For two months we had a pilot sterilisation programme when dogs were sterilised for free. This was to be extended this year island wide but instead we have ...
I actually can't believe what i just read on ur link. Perhaps naively, i thought they were still sterilising the dogs. I can't believe that they sterilised the dogs 4 a while, after an article in an English newspaper,and now they think ... Read More
Tour Guides & Tourism Services
HI there, I am looking for Tour Operators to work with, as I have a Table D'hote in Mauritius, and think I have some very exciting proposals to offer! If either of you could help me out, perhaps with some Tour Operator contacts, I would be so ... Read More
Mums in La Gaulette
Hi RosieWestie, thanks 4 ur reply!i'm a bit gutted that I didn't move 2 Tamarin now! Thanks 4 letting me in on the "secret" lol!I'll defo check that page out! Do u know what types of things there are to do down that way with ... Read More
Mums in La Gaulette
Hi Shenou, Thanks so much that's very kind of u! I'll message u!x Read More
Mums in La Gaulette
Hi there! So I'm still relatively new to Mauritius. I'm at home most days at the mo with my 2 year old, whilst older kids r at school. Are there any Mums local who would like to meet up for a coffee and a play date? I have no ... Read More
Expat blog english group meet up by shénou
who's IN ? meet up at flic beach and have a drink, make new friends etc...suggestions for date and time though...
Tell me about it!! if u decide 2 hold the meet up a bit later on in the day next time let me know and I'll b there x Read More
Where can I buy disposable cameras in Mauritius? I need 20 urgently.
Hi, i have seen them in La Gaulette store in black river, but i dont know if ud get 20, and i assume they r more expensive here than somewhere like port Louis. Good luck with ur search! Georgia Read More
Meditation and Yoga in Mauritius by dpapap
Hi Does anyone know of any meditation groups in Mauritius and yoga classes. I am in the Flic en Flac area. I have been practicing meditation for 3 years through the triatna buddhist community and it's been brilliantanyone on this rock who ...
Hi, I know this is an old post but hopefully your still about! Does she still teach yoga? Are there any classes in La Gaulette itself? Thanks! Georgia Read More
Expat blog english group meet up by shénou
who's IN ? meet up at flic beach and have a drink, make new friends etc...suggestions for date and time though...
Hi, as me and hubby run a Table D'hote,we won't b able 2 make it during the day :(if it was in the evening we could. X Read More
Expat blog english group meet up by shénou
who's IN ? meet up at flic beach and have a drink, make new friends etc...suggestions for date and time though...
Depending on date and time I'd b interested, me hubby and got 3 lil 1s so if it's whole families welcome 2 that'd b great! :) Read More
What to do the first day you arrive? by nocturna
Hello all, when I first posted here the thought of moving to Mauritius was a dream rather than a real plan, fast forward a few months and here we are, circa 10 days away from the flight that will take my husband, me and hopefully 2 of our cats to la ...
Hi, where r u coming from? If u r coming from uk there's a few things I'd advise u 2 bring : teabags, plastic containers, sun lotion, perfume/bodysprays and plastic containers 4 ur food (they r expensive here and ants will have ur cereal b4 ... Read More
Visiting Father Christmas
Oh wow how lovely! I'll b sure 2 make a donation 2 the church if we go! Read More
Visiting Father Christmas
Thanks 4 ur reply! Do u know how much it costs? Thanks again! Read More
Visiting Father Christmas
Hi all! Is there a Father Christmas i can take my children 2 visit in Mauritius? Im in La Gaullette but i don't mind traveling out a bit. It's our 1st Christmas here and i really don't want 2 break our family tradition of seeing ... Read More
Black River Moms Group ?? by shénou
Hi all, I'm looking for a mom's group or children play group in Black River,I'm in Flic en Flac, I'm a qualified childcare worker and mom of 3, I'd like to organise the playgroups but don't know if there's an existing ...
Hi, im in La Gaullette with 3 children 2,depending on days/times I'd be interested !I'm really missing out children's clubs we had in England! How old r ur kiddies? Mine r 12,8 and 2 Read More
New BBC television series filming in Mauritius by BBCWIP2015
I am working on a new BBC Series called Wanted in Paradise where we take families who are thinking of relocating, to their preferred destination. Once there they get chance to have a look, see the type of home they may be able to afford and look ...
Hi, i have just moved from London ,England about 5 weeks ago! I live here with my husband and 3 children,and have taken over my MIL restraunt.we came here to make a better life for our family. My husband is Mauritan. Is the program like wanted down ... Read More