Irish Beach girl
Zambian expat in Mauritius
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Zambian
Lives in Black River
Speaks English and a little bit of Irish!
Registration: 09 July 2009
Good Quality Bedding and Linen - Where to buy by HeyJude
Hi All I am looking for suggestions of shops (preferably in the north) where I can buy quality linen. I am looking for high thread count sheets and light weight bed quilts / covers or blankets. There is a new shop at Circle Square that has some ...
Hi there try lovely home in Rosehill. They have a section upstairs called lovely Curtains that sell bed sheet, pillows,duck and hollow fiber ad duck duvets, they did have some patterned/color sheets too. But I think they would also make what you ... Read More
Mauritius and Reunion Travel Safety for Women by dsmith3108
Greetings, My (white, American) 14 year old daughter is traveling to Mauritius and Reunion this summer with her only her mother (also white American). They are fairly cautious and experienced travelers, but I am concerned about assault and would ...
No that doesn't help stephenn! Read More
International Schools in Lusaka by jerrir
Can anyone offer advice on the International Schools? My children are 13 and 16 and currently in the British Education system. What experiences have people had with the American International School of Lusaka, the Baobab College and the ...
wow! Shipo! thank you so much for your great information shared! We are considering a move to lovely Zambia and this is invaluable information. Read More
Big spiders in Mauritius by bepster
Does anyone know what the big spiders in Mauritius are called? There might be several species, but there is one type that I see frequently pretty much everywhere. They are greyish, with long legs, a compact body and they move at the speed of ...
oh sorry don't know his name..but the may have info on their website? lavanille-reserve.com great place to visit..just wear lots of mozzie sray!! Read More
Big spiders in Mauritius by bepster
Does anyone know what the big spiders in Mauritius are called? There might be several species, but there is one type that I see frequently pretty much everywhere. They are greyish, with long legs, a compact body and they move at the speed of ...
AHH! I did not need to see that photo of the spider!! shouldn't have opened I guess. I have a love hate relationship with Spiders..If I can see them up on the wall in the kitchen I don't mind..but if there is one in my bedroom I will not be able ... Read More
Break-Ins by CourtinUSVI
Hello! We will be moving to Mauritius in August. Recently, I ran across a very frank conversation on the forum regarding safety on the island. I was under the impression that Mauritius was a much safer island than the one where we currently live. ...
I think you'll find most people live in the gated estates for "road safety" reason rather than anything else....I am concerned far more about the my families safety on Mauritian roads than anywhere else! Living in the gated estates means less ... Read More
Break-Ins by CourtinUSVI
Hello! We will be moving to Mauritius in August. Recently, I ran across a very frank conversation on the forum regarding safety on the island. I was under the impression that Mauritius was a much safer island than the one where we currently live. ...
hi there What Stephenn says is very true Although you can't always believe what you read in the papers, you can read the daily |English language Mauritian Independent News paper..online www.theindependant.mu it reports on crime and other social ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi all I started this thread 2 years ago..since then I have moved to the West of the Island and have had two babies! So apologies for not replying to any of the more recent requests to join us..or for information. The posters living in the West..i ... Read More
Paediatrician in La Preneuse / Tamarin area by bepster
Anyone know of a good Paediatrician in La Preneuse, Tamarin or the surrounding areas? Our paediatrician is great but he is located in Beau Bassin, which is a two hour drive if you're in rush hour traffic, so we're kind of looking for ...
Hi Gwenabanana the group is called Black River Mums..look under groups You can private msg me again if you can't find..I do know though that it has got quite big and they were starting to restrict new members to those only living in Tamarin Black ... Read More
Paediatrician in La Preneuse / Tamarin area by bepster
Anyone know of a good Paediatrician in La Preneuse, Tamarin or the surrounding areas? Our paediatrician is great but he is located in Beau Bassin, which is a two hour drive if you're in rush hour traffic, so we're kind of looking for ...
Hi bepster and ijulien this morning I had a 9.45am appointment for the pediatrician..I think we are talking about the same one..two doctors in the one clinic..one happens to be a lovely Irish doctor:D it took me 50 mins and that was including 5 ... Read More
St Patrick's day (Paddy's Day) by dubleen
Hi all, as we all know St Patrick's day is coming up on the Saturday 18th of March, i would like to know where if any event has been planned for this occasion?? do let me know please. Thanks
hummm..St Patrick's Day is the 17th:lol: Read More
Paediatrician in La Preneuse / Tamarin area by bepster
Anyone know of a good Paediatrician in La Preneuse, Tamarin or the surrounding areas? Our paediatrician is great but he is located in Beau Bassin, which is a two hour drive if you're in rush hour traffic, so we're kind of looking for ...
ok 60mins then..give or take:D I am a dog lover too..but some of those strays need to be put out of their misery, especially the female ones. PAWS doing a great job in the Black River/Tamarin area. If you are on FB maybe you can join the Black ... Read More
Paediatrician in La Preneuse / Tamarin area by bepster
Anyone know of a good Paediatrician in La Preneuse, Tamarin or the surrounding areas? Our paediatrician is great but he is located in Beau Bassin, which is a two hour drive if you're in rush hour traffic, so we're kind of looking for ...
Hi Yep that's the one! No no speed limits broken;) 20 mins from Black River to Cascavelle... give or take a few mins behind an annoying cement truck! then 20 mins to that right hand turn off to Rose hill..give or take a few mins avoiding a stray ... Read More
Paediatrician in La Preneuse / Tamarin area by bepster
Anyone know of a good Paediatrician in La Preneuse, Tamarin or the surrounding areas? Our paediatrician is great but he is located in Beau Bassin, which is a two hour drive if you're in rush hour traffic, so we're kind of looking for ...
Hi there do you know the short cut to Beau Basin?..I go there too for our pediatrician (probably the same one!) and if we take a 3pm appointment it honestly only takes 40mins to get there..i live the Le mourne side of Black River you may already ... Read More
Safety net for swimming pool
Hi there We have a Kidney shaped pool with a very strong net on it. So far it has been perfect for a very adventurous toodler. There is a shop called Nabridas on the West coast that is supposed to be a one stop shop for anything pool related ... Read More
T-shirt printing by Irish Beach girl
Hi forum I know this has been asked before, but does anyone know where to get T-shirts printed? Thanks in advance Irish Beach girl
Hi! Thank you for your reply..great contacts..will call them next week, and yes will let you know how I get on Read More
T-shirt printing by Irish Beach girl
Hi forum I know this has been asked before, but does anyone know where to get T-shirts printed? Thanks in advance Irish Beach girl
Hi Yayid Thanks for the reply. It would be initially be for a small order of about 20 Children size T-shirts. Then possibly a larger order. I know most places have a minimum order! Read More
T-shirt printing
Hi forum I know this has been asked before, but does anyone know where to get T-shirts printed? Thanks in advance Irish Beach girl Read More
Baby stores by Leighanne
Hi all I am doing some research on baby stores in Mauritius as I have a 1 year old. Could anyone give me a list of baby stores available in Mauritius Thanks
Hi there there is also the new Ah ling store at Jumbo phoenix complex, which is the same as the one mentioned earlier in Rosehill. There is also a branch of Meem opening soon at the new Bagatelle Mall, which will save the drive into Port ... Read More
Bagatelle mall of Mauritius by terence
Hi Guys, I started this thread for your opinion on this new mall in Mauritius. I checked it out today , an excellent place to hang out. Ideal place to spend your day shopping and enjoying the Food Court. For English movie lovers, I confirmed that ...
Hi Warmup It is the Shopping Center that is taking forever to finish beside the The Trianon/shoprite complex. Don't know whats the holdup with it, but it is called Center point on the bill board Read More
Bagatelle mall of Mauritius by terence
Hi Guys, I started this thread for your opinion on this new mall in Mauritius. I checked it out today , an excellent place to hang out. Ideal place to spend your day shopping and enjoying the Food Court. For English movie lovers, I confirmed that ...
Hi all I too will not be going back to Bagatelle until all the shops are opened and the hype has died down. I liked the design though..great its on one level and as for baby change facilities, I can't fault it (not often there's a toilet for mum ... Read More
Scuba/snorkling equiptment to buy? by Irish Beach girl
Hi all Does anyone know a good place to buy scuba/snorkel masks and fins. I have been up North and know the shops there, but wondering if there are places in Port Louis or Black River that I don't know about? Thanks in advance for replies
Hi all..just wanted to say this tip from whitesharkbait is a good one...went today and it has EVERYTHING you need for scuba/snorkeling..i stocked up! jjlemaire.com 30, Corner Capitaine Bruce & Edison streets, Rose Hill, Mauritius Read More
Scuba/snorkling equiptment to buy? by Irish Beach girl
Hi all Does anyone know a good place to buy scuba/snorkel masks and fins. I have been up North and know the shops there, but wondering if there are places in Port Louis or Black River that I don't know about? Thanks in advance for replies
Hello all Thank you so much for your replies..I will check them all out. Yes Islander Blue Bay is one of the good spots for snorkeling..but it's quite deep and the coral/fish far below..but still a great place to snorkel. I will try Palmar ... Read More
Scuba/snorkling equiptment to buy?
Hi all Does anyone know a good place to buy scuba/snorkel masks and fins. I have been up North and know the shops there, but wondering if there are places in Port Louis or Black River that I don't know about? Thanks in advance for replies Read More
where to stay for a holiday in Dubai
Hi all I am hoping to come to Dubai for a holiday with my husband and 1 year old in the next few weeks. I would really appreciate a recommendation of a self catering apartment with 2 bedrooms in an area that is easy access to all Dubai has to ... Read More
Doctor for high risk pregnancy by Vids
Hi all I was wondering if any one could recommend an experienced doctor who can also handle high risk pregnancies. I have already checked Apollo Bramwell but not too happy with what we'll get there. Have also sent an email to St Espirit Clinic but ...
Hi I had a very successful and comfortable pregnancy and delivery at Apollo Bramwell Hospital. I am curious what turned you off? Although my pregnancy was not high risk it was not run of the mill either. I was very happy with My OBGYN there and the ... Read More
resident rates at hotels-share information
The Grand Maritian is a beautiful hotel..their restaurant is laid out very well so you don't feel like it is one massive big eating hall!..it is expensive though..I wish there was a website where you could get good resident deals throughout the ... Read More
good factory shops-share information
Hi Bunkoma Yep Pridemark is a regular of mine..I do think their prices have gone up though in the past few months..others have noticed and I think that's why the extended their sale from Christmas. Some things are cheaper like you mentioned some ... Read More
resident rates at hotels-share information
Thanks Bunkoma Must try the Movenpick as its down closer where I live and a very nice coast line Read More
good factory shops-share information
Hi all Good to share information too on factory shops. Prices are going up weekly in Mauritius, so sharing information on cheaper places to shop seems like a good idea to me... does anyone have any secret factory shops they go to that they can ... Read More
resident rates at hotels-share information
Hi all I have been meaning to do this for a while It would be good to share information on hotels with good residents rates, so we can all benefit. My recommendation is THE PAUL AND VIRGINIE VERANDA HOTEL in Grande Gaube, they offer a good ... Read More
Is La Sufren good for a girls night out? by Irish Beach girl
Hi forum Looking for advice on La Suffren Hotel near the Waterfront. I have heard some of you talking about Friday nights there. Would it be good for a bunch of women to have dinner/drinks/dance? Thanks
Thanks Aarbee and Julien for your replies I know the bar at four points it does seem lively..and a lot closer than Port Louis..will give it a try..or maybe we'll do both bars!..us Southerners need a trip further north once in a while! thanks for ... Read More
Best place to buy towels and sheets by AdrienneShall
Hi all Can anyone tell me where the best place is to buy reasonable quality towels and sheets for not too much money. Thanks
thank you Alisa..will try there too! Read More
Is La Sufren good for a girls night out?
Hi forum Looking for advice on La Suffren Hotel near the Waterfront. I have heard some of you talking about Friday nights there. Would it be good for a bunch of women to have dinner/drinks/dance? Thanks Read More
Best place to buy towels and sheets by AdrienneShall
Hi all Can anyone tell me where the best place is to buy reasonable quality towels and sheets for not too much money. Thanks
Hi Catherine Where abouts in Moka is that? I have been waiting to go and didn't know exact address. Thank u! Read More
Health Care Workers
Hi there maybe you could contact the new Apollo Bramwell Hospital in Moka. I believe there is an English head of Nursing who may be able to guide you better. I'm sorry I don't know her name but they will be able to help you if you call them. Good ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi 2beans and other ladies! Wednesday at Riverland is good for me as I don't know many places in Tamarin and it does seem spacious. Can we do 11 am just because it takes about 45mins for me to travel up..? looking forward to seeing you all and ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi Neave, Frenchie2010 and biggy Firstly Biggy..I talked with Sita and she also has transport problems so we suggested next week at Tamarin..so Neave you can join us too and jea jea..how does that sound for Wednesday morning? Neave I was very ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Tiny wonder! You are not alone!..a lot of us feel that way here in Mauritius, I'm not sure why Mauritius is this way..I have lived in a few different countries and have not found it as hard to make friends..I guess it's having a baby too..less ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi Frenchie2010 and mom2cc I had my baby here in the Apollo Bramwel Hospital in Moka. We were very happy with the care given, and the experience of the staff. I can give you recommendations on Doctors for you and your kids. Apollo is open about a ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi Ladies Anyone up for meeting up next week? Tues/Wed/Thurs I was talking to Maple1 and we thought maybe to try the cafe at the Quality Living Center..I will make up directions if anyones is interested..and there is a baby shop there too...It is ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi Ladies..milton's mom and mom2cc yes please do join us the more the better for kids and mom's alike. Yes rotating in each others houses would be great but at the moment we are meeting at a half way point as we are coming from the South and some ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi Urcelia and mom2cc Delighted that you are both interested in joining our small but growing group. At the mement we have between 5-7 moms meeting not always at the same time, kids ages range between 0! we have a (an expecting mum)and 2/3 years ... Read More
[Expat Blog Meet up] - 26th of June 2010 by FeeAcer
Ok Guys, here we go! At Terence's request, we will hold the next Meet Up on 26th of June (BTW it's his Birthday, so don't forget to cheer him on that day!) [center][u][color=#3d00fe]The venue[/color]:[/u] [url=http://www.hoteltamarin.com/]Hotel ...
Hi Feeacer would like to confirm myself and husband and new 8 week old baby will attend..looking forward to it thanks for organizing..I will pass on to the "baby meet up group too" BTW do you have a cost for a double room at the hotel or must we ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi Mom's and kids Hope you are all well. If there are any more interested there are a few of us going to La Vanille croc park on Wednesday morning about 10 am. It is in the South and a fun place to spend a few hours and for mum's to socialize. At ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Great! I hope my little fella will be ok for me to come I HAVE TO GET OUT OF THE HOUSE!!! Van hope you can make it 2beans hope little guy gets better soon, you will be missed..but see you soon see you ALL TOMORROW AT 11AM Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
ok so lets go back to 11am tomorrow is that ok for Jea Jea? Biggy? Maple1? Irish Beach girl..yes Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi girls Is 1pm better for all then? Van123 is that good time for you? 1pm Wed 12th Lite Bar at Trianon Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
So Wednesday it is then? In the morning about 11am? How does that suit you all? Think we had better stick to the central point of the lite bar cafe at Trianon because it suits people coming from the west or North too. Van123 if you like we can do ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi Biggy and other expat ladies I am going to try to meet up with you guys next week when ever you settle on a day, I am flexible at the moment. Looking forward to getting out for the first time socially with new baby! enjoy your weekend all of you Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Oh Forgot to say the name of the cafe! It's called the LITE BAR, it is part of a small health and fitness club. You go ou the back exit of the Pride mark shopping Center (Emerald Park Shopping Center) take a left, then the second right. Continue ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi Ladies So I checked out that cafe behind the Emerald shopping center at Trianon. It looks ok, they are open from 9am -6pm, with tables on a terrace and a few in a little garden. There is lots of parking and the serve the usual coffees and ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi ladies Veruska no worries you couldn't make it..busy mom! There will be more. Maple1 you are right, Trianon area is better for most as we all seem to need to go there about once a week anyway. I will try to check out that garden cafe behind ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Biggy Maple1 2Beans Toni really nice to meet you all yesterday and two beautiful kids!..see you again soon! Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi Sita! It would be great to meet you..give me a call if you need help getting to Floreal Sq..I am meeting Biggy at Mr Price at Pheonix roundabout if that is any help to you at about 10.40 this morning..I can show you the way then. will send ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi Biggy I can meet you at Pheonix les Halle, at Mr Price..do you know where that is? The big shopping Centre on the Pheonix Roundabout..its further South down the highway from Trinion Shopping Centre. Does that sound easier?..or just say and I ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi I actually have no idea the name of the cafe, and I have not eaten there, just passed by and the garden tables looked nice. If you go out the back gate of Emerald Park center, take a left, then the 2nd right, drive straight it's just there on ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
1 Maple1 2 Irish beach girl 3 Biggy 4 Toni I'm happy to meet at Floreal Sq or other suggestions welcome, that are mid way for all of us. Has any one been to the cafe/restaurant that is a little way behind The Mr Bricolage/Pride mark (emerald ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
That's good for me 1 Maple1 2 Irish beach girl 3... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Great Biggy! Ok so maybe we can decide on a day next week to meet. Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi Maple1 Thanks for your tip, I have been to QLC, some nice things there, I managed to get a Moses made in the end and made my own lining. It seems we don't have many takers for this Thursday, we can put it off until next week. You should meet ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi Veruska I am happy to change to Thursday no problem. Hopefully we get a few more takers! Irish beach girl Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hello again ladies! I was thinking of trying again for another meet up if anyone is interested? How does Tuesday 6th April sound, the day after the public holiday? Same place (Floreal Square) in the mid morning? Open to suggestions and ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi Valerie Sorry I didn't see your message, you would have been very welcome..we had 3 today, hope we can build on that..please do come the next time..maybe in two weeks time. Veruska, it was really nice to meet you and your lovely little boy..see ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi Biggy No problem we will see you next time. I can'[t remember the name of the cafe, but there's only one and it's inside in the courtyard at the end of a row of shops. I will explain the directions here in case anyone else needs them. Maps of ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi Ladies So we have 3 so far, not a bad start. I know there are another two mum's down near me in the South who are interested in future meet ups, they just can't make it this time. So if there are any others that can't make it this time please ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
I will be there! /Irish beach girl Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi That date is also good for me, if anyone needs a lift from the South I can drive no problem Or if anyone needs directions to Floreal Sq just let me know too any more takers?!?! Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi! Flooreal square sounds a good suggestion, it's spacious and a small play area for kids if needed. Seems we will struggle to match up a time though. If we could settle on a day, and if enough were interested, then maybe we could make this a ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hello Ladies Yes I think it's time we organiszed a meet up now that there are a few of us interested. It seems we are coming from Tamarin South Blue Bay/Pointe Dénsy Rosehill flic en Flac What about meeting somewhere in the middle like Curipipe? ... Read More
Moving to Mauritius - Tamarin/Flic en Flac? by RonanF
Hello, I appreciate there are lots of posts to some of my questions here in the forum, but perhaps one of these questions might be easy for someone to answer... I'm about to take a job in Mauritius starting in September, 2010. My wife and i will ...
ohhhHHH another Irish person coming to Mauritius, delighted! there are not many of us..In fact myself and Irish husband have met only one other Irish person. Hope your move goes well. I would advise maybe getting a temporary place or guest house ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi Kate You would be very welcome if we do get the group up and running. If not a friendly mum in the South at least! Best of luck with your move and if you do need any advice please do contact me. We have got great advice from lovely people since ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi Ladies Yes count me in too. I have no baby yet but will in April/May. We could find a mid way spot for all of us or take turns in each others houses and hopefully build a group from there. There are many baby groups in the North but not so ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi! Thanks for your reply, hope we get a few more takers to make a group. I was given the details of a South African woman living down my way (South) but I think she is just at the end of her pregnancy and not on email so much, she also has a two ... Read More
baby meet ups?
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ... Read More
Where to buy a Kayak or canoe by Irish Beach girl
Hello all and best wishes for Christmas Mauritian style Please does any one know where I can buy a Kayak? or anyone wanting to sell a kayak? Would really appreciate the advice Thanks
Thanks Anton will do that! Read More
Where to buy a Kayak or canoe
Hello all and best wishes for Christmas Mauritian style Please does any one know where I can buy a Kayak? or anyone wanting to sell a kayak? Would really appreciate the advice Thanks Read More
Maternity Hospitals Mauritius
Hello Mauritius expat community It is getting close for our move to Mauritius (Oct end) I am looking for some information on Maternity hospitals and Obstetric/gynecology doctors in Mauritius. I have found many, many list of doctors and hospitals ... Read More
visa medical by Irish Beach girl
Hello there My self and my husband are planning to move to Mauritius in September this year. We are living in Kenya at the moment. We have not started the visa process but know there is a medical involved. Does any one know is this usually an ...
Thanks Julien! I have been reading lots of your posts and I'm getting a really good feel for life in Mauritius. Will contact u again for scuba tips! My husband is wanting to buy a second hand sports bike or off roader, are there good second hand ... Read More
visa medical by Irish Beach girl
Hello there My self and my husband are planning to move to Mauritius in September this year. We are living in Kenya at the moment. We have not started the visa process but know there is a medical involved. Does any one know is this usually an ...
Hi! Thank you for your reply, I've seen from your profile we've lived in some of the same countries. I'm guessing you are very happy living in Mauritius? any bad points? We thought the medical was pretty standard, don't want anything to stand in ... Read More
visa medical
Hello there My self and my husband are planning to move to Mauritius in September this year. We are living in Kenya at the moment. We have not started the visa process but know there is a medical involved. Does any one know is this usually an ... Read More