Showing posts with label holidays mauritius. Show all posts
Showing posts with label holidays mauritius. Show all posts

Monday, December 21, 2009

Around Mauritius on one Wheel

South African adventurer Christo Coetzer is attempting to travel around the Indian Ocean paradise island of Mauritius on a unicycle! Christo, a 23-year-old honours student at the University of Pretoria, leaves for Mauritius this week and his attempt to cover the approximately 117km of coastline should take him between 10 and 14 days, averaging 20km a day.

His journey starts from Port Louis on Saturday, 19 December.
Christo has visited Mauritius a number of times and is undertaking this adventure to promote Mauritius as a tourist destination, including the diversity of the island and its new focus on cyclo-tourism. He will be documenting the trip to produce a DVD and is hoping that his efforts will make it into the Guinness World Book of Records.

Read More on the Mauritius Tourism Office website.

Around Mauritius on one Wheel

South African adventurer Christo Coetzer is attempting to travel around the Indian Ocean paradise island of Mauritius on a unicycle! Christo, a 23-year-old honours student at the University of Pretoria, leaves for Mauritius this week and his attempt to cover the approximately 117km of coastline should take him between 10 and 14 days, averaging 20km a day.

His journey starts from Port Louis on Saturday, 19 December.
Christo has visited Mauritius a number of times and is undertaking this adventure to promote Mauritius as a tourist destination, including the diversity of the island and its new focus on cyclo-tourism. He will be documenting the trip to produce a DVD and is hoping that his efforts will make it into the Guinness World Book of Records.

Read More on the Mauritius Tourism Office website

Friday, November 27, 2009

Mauritius Honeymoon Vacations

Mauritius has a lot on offer for honeymooners

When it comes to choosing a destination for honeymoon, things can get a bit blurry. Actually, there are lots of places in this world that offer some distinctive things. However, different people like different things because of which you will be getting so many suggestions to plan your honeymoon vacations.

To solve this problem, you must try to visit a place where you may become able to spend some quality time with your spouse. Also, to make things better, you must try to visit a place where there may be number of beaches as beaches can really make you feel comfortable. Mauritius is one such place where you will find everything that a honeymooner can aspire for. There are beaches, sands, beautiful combination of natural beauty and infrastructure. Surely, it is one of the best options to spend your honeymoon holidays.

Something about Mauritius

Mauritius is a small island on Indian Ocean. It is in the east of Madagascar.
There are 9 districts and 3 dependencies along with some amazing cities. All of the cities of Mauritius offer great opportunities to spend an exceptional time. Tropical sand beaches of Mauritius can really make you forget rest of the world and there will no one with you except your spouse. This is the only thing that entice honeymooner to come and express their love to one another. It’s just perfect for holiday makers.

Beaches of Mauritius

Mauritius is the place where you will find a diverse culture. The amalgamation of different cultures has made it even attractive for tourist. You will also find it attractive event if you are traveling as honeymooners. However, if you will be traveling as honeymooners, you will surely be interested in other types of things. Beaches will surely give you immense pleasure. Sea-life along with tropical environment is the specialty of Mauritius. Here, you will find a lot of
opportunities to spend time with your spouse at some of the most romantic places close to coniferous trees and waterfalls. However, beaches will always be the center of attractions in Mauritius. Although, there are quite a few beaches in Mauritius, but, you must not miss a chance to visit Grand Baie. It is the most popular beach which will give the environment to enjoy with your soulmate.

There is no doubt in the fact that you will find some of the most amazing attractions and romantic places to make merry with your partner. However, it is imperative to mention that Mauritius is one of the most densely populated places in this world. So, you will have to keep this factor in mind before planning your honeymoon vacations. It means that you will not be alone there and it can be a good thing for some people. You can always interact with other honeymooners as it is also one of the top honeymoon destinations. So, try to make a decision after considering everything as you surely don’t want to spoil your honeymoon by going to some useless place, do you? Try Mauritius, it will not disappoint you to any extent.

The Other Side Of Mauritius

Mauritius is known as the perfect holiday destination for relaxing on a sun lounger and sipping cocktails. The island’s white sands and turquoise sea makes it the ultimate paradise in which to put your feet up and get pampered. If relaxing on a beach all day sounds a little too dull for your liking then Mauritius has a lot more to offer than just a great suntan.

The small island is situated just east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean and is steeped in history and culture. Discovered by Portuguese sailors in 1507, Mauritius is a great place for historians and inquisitive visitors alike. To find out more about Mauritius’s early history you can a visit to the Naval and Historical museum in Mahebourg. This museum is dedicated to the famous battle of the English and French who fought on the Indian Ocean for ownership over the island in 1810. The island’s other early inhabitant, the dodo, is also represented on the island. The famous bird is present on the national coat of arms and there are reminders of the funny birds to be found all over the island, from their presence on stamps to wood carvings found in the local markets.

If you’re looking to learn about the traditional side of Mauritius then there are an abundance of sites to discover. You can take an organised tea route excursion, which includes a trip through a Mauritian tea plantation, where you can witness how the tea is harvested and processed. The tradition of tea making is kept alive at the local museum where you can learn all about the process of making the perfect cup of tea, you can also treat yourself to a tasting session the
Bois Cheri chalet nearby.

If you want to truly experience the culture of Mauritius then a trip to one of the local markets is a must. The island has an array of bazaars offering everything from local crafts to exotic fruits and vegetables. The most popular market with tourists can be found at Port Louis but to experience the real Mauritius stray a little further from the beaten track where some of the more traditional markets can be found. Haggling is common practice here and sellers will not expect you to accept their first offer so, if you have the gift of the gab, you can pick up some fantastic local goods at a great price. The markets are also a perfect place to find an authentic Mauritius meal and can be a great alternative to the pricey hotel restaurants.

Mauritius holidays have a lot more to offer guests than just pampering and relaxation. The small island is pack full of historical and cultural treats to greet visitors so, no matter your interests there are plenty of opportunities to experience the other side of Mauritius.

The information contained within this article is the opinion of the author and is intended purely for information and interest purposes only. It should not be used to make any decisions or take any actions. Any links are included for information purposes only.

Thursday, October 1, 2009

Mauritius Villa on the beach Available for New Year.

Our beach Villa Badamier is located at Pointe aux Cannonier North of Mauritius and has a stunning view over the sea and also beautiful view of the Northern islet, namely Coin de Mire and Flat islands. The Villa has spacious lounge and a combined living and dining room with sea view. The surrounding area is quite relaxing and the villa is clean and of good standard, and has a huge garden in front and a court yard with two covered car park. The Villas is quite spacious beachfront and accommodate maximum 6 persons.

Mauritius will enchant you, will uplift your soul, making you feel that you belong to the chosen few. Every encounter is an opportunity to discover a friendly face. The contrast of a multitude of colours and tastes, the island, set in its turquoise sea, is an oasis of peace and tranquillity. Mauritius a melting pot where past and present are smoothly blended together, offers an essential beauty that will compel to return to its shores time and time again. May your stay with Mauriclick be engraved in your memory forever.

Contact www.mauriclick.com or email us contact@mauriclick.com for more information and rates. Other Mauritius villas available for rent.

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Oasis Villas in Mauritius - Luxury Villas

Discover the amazing Luxury villas for holidays online in Mauritius.



Ideally located in Grand Bay , Oasis Villas Mauritius, which are located only hundreds of meters from each other, provide an intimate lifestyle. Each residential property is peaceful, private and secure. A hymn to indigenous plants, the lush and verdant vegetation along alleyways adds exotic charm. From the very entrance, Oasis Villas Mauritius displays its special standing: with its Royal palms, its central basin and its garden architecture, visitors are welcomed to an oasis of beauty. This idyllic space is managed by an up-market hotel service.


Mauritius will enchant you, will uplift your soul, making you feel that you belong to the chosen few. Every encounter is an opportunity to discover a friendly face. The contrast of a multitude of colours and tastes, the island, set in its turquoise sea, is an oasis of peace and tranquillity. Mauritius a melting pot where past and present are smoothly blended together, offers an essential beauty that will compel to return to its shores time and time again. May your stay with Mauriclick be engraved in your memory forever.

More info in http://www.oasisvillasmauritius.com/

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Transportation in Mauritius

Mauritius is a paradise for the tourists and people come from all over the world for a happy vacation in Mauritius. Taking into consideration the comfort of the tourists, the Mauritian government has offered many transport facilities.

The Road transport has seen much development in recent years. Efforts are made to keep Mauritius more welcoming to the tourists. Traveling by road is the best way to enjoy the scenic beauty of Mauritius. Tourists can drive in the cities if they have international drive permit. Vehicles like limousines are also available for the tourists.

To have a spectacular view of the enchanting scenery, traveling by car seem to be the best. Cars are the easiest mode of transport in Mauritius but quiet expensive. Different cars ranging from mokes to limousines are available for rent. The government of Mauritius is taking the essential steps to improve the road transport. There are both paved as well as unpaved roads. Road transport has undergone many phases of improvements so far. Since the years of colonization serious steps have been taken to improve the road transport to make the island more hospitable to the tourists. Mauritius has no railway facilities but has well enhanced airline facility. Reaching Mauritius from any part of the world is achieved with the help of International airlines. There are five airports in Mauritius and flights serve as an easy and convenient mode of transport. There are many flights to and from Mauritius. Mauritius flights are operated from different parts of the world at affordable cost.

Taxis are the cheapest mode of transport for the tourists. Mauritius Taxis for airport transfers in Mauritius are found in every corner of the cities. The drivers of the taxi can communicate in English also to guide the tourists. The taxi fares are set by the law and so it is fixed.

Mauritius has extensive bus service to all tourist locations. Local buses in Mauritius are also cheaper means of transport. The tourists can get along with local people of Mauritius while traveling by local buses. The road transport has improved to a great extent and many buses have come up to offer comfort, speed and with better carrying capacity.

The government of Mauritius has given special consideration to the French people. The government has offered them access to Mauritius without possessing a passport. To strengthen the historic and cultural tie up with France, the government of Mauritius has now acknowledged the French tourists. Article source http://www.paradisemauritius.org/


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Monday, August 3, 2009

Mauritius Golf Challenge (22 - 31 August 2009)

One of the world’s truly cosmopolitan countries, Mauritius has become a sort-after destination for holiday makers, sun-lovers and romantics. Now, with world class golf courses, Mauritius has emerged as the golf destination in the Indian Ocean region. The stunning views and challenges of the Paradis Hotel & Golf Club await you. Charity Challenge and Rod Eather, one of our sponsors from Beachcomber, invite you to join us on a trip to remember. Exotic Mauritius with its friendly people, stunning beaches, international cuisine and spectacular golf courses, and the incredible French island of Reunion with it’s rugged mountains, live volcano and incomparable tropical island setting are the catalysts for your golfing holiday of a lifetime. Book early as numbers for the Mauritius Golf Challenge are limited!

Mauritius is a beautiful island paradise with crystal clear lagoons, exquisite beaches, acres of sugar cane, tropical gardens, exciting markets, a plethora of history. It is also home to some of the world’s best beach and golf resorts.

MAJOR PRIZE: Winner and runner up recieve Free Accommodation at Paradis Hotel & Golf Club for the defence of their title in the 2010 Mauritius Golf Challenge.

Itinerary:

22 August 09: Arrive in Mauritius
Depart Sydney flying Air Austral on your might to Mauritius via Reunion Island. Upon arrival in
Mauritius, transfer to the fabulous 5 star Paradis Hotel & Golf Club, your home for the next six nights. Paradis Hotel & Golf Club – BD


23 August 2009: At leisure in paradise
After a leisurely breakfast enjoy the many facilities of this stunning hotel. Relax on the beach, enjoy some of the many free sporting activities readily available or laze in your room or on your terrace/balcony. In the afternoon shake out the cob-webs and have your _rst taste of this stunning layout in our warm-up competition on the Paradis golf course. Prior to the round, you can also hit
some balls on the driving range (practice balls supplied) or practice putting and chip-ping on the practice green and bunkers. Our Welcome Cocktail Party and bring will take place this evening prior to dinner, as well as the first prize-giving for today’s winners. Paradis Hotel & Golf Club – BD

24 August 2009: Practice round 4 Ball
After breakfast the golfers meet at the Clubhouse for a second practice round 4 ball competition. Practice balls will be supplied so you can warm up on the driving range prior to tee-o_. After golf we will congregate at the Clubhouse for a few drinks and prize- giving for the lucky winners of today’s event. For the non-golfers, an excursion to the capital city, Port Louis and the exotic
Pamplemousses Gardens has been arranged. Enjoy shopping and sightseeing opportunities in this cosmopolitan city, view the rare and amazing plants in one of the world’s oldest botanical gardens and enjoy a Creole lunch at historical Eureka Creole House. On return enjoy the facilities of the hotel. Paradis Hotel & Golf Club – BD

25 August 2009: At leisure
Today is a rest day – for those want a break from golf. For the die-hards we can arrange a
game at the Paradis course or take an excursion to nearby Tamarina Golf Club (extra charge). Or enjoy the day at leisure on the peninsula, or book one of the excursions and see some of the island. Taxis and Car rental are also available at the hotel. Paradis Hotel & Golf Club – BD

26 August 2009: Golf Tournament Day 1
After breakfast, the golfers meet at the Clubhouse for a tournament welcome and the start of serious play. The Mauritius Golf Challenge will be played over two rounds. For non-golfers, an optional excursion is proposed to discover more of Mauritius. The afternoon at leisure. We will meet prior to dinner to scrutinize the leader-board and organise a Calcutta for the next day’s play. Paradis Hotel & Golf Club – BD

27 August 2009: Golf Tournament Day 2
After breakfast, meet at the Clubhouse for day two of the Paradis Golf Challenge. At the end of the challenge, enjoy the remainder of the afternoon at leisure before enjoying the farewell prize giving dinner. Paradis Hotel & Golf Club – BD

28 August 2009: Fly to Reunion
Enjoy a leisurely morning at the Paradis Hotel before checking out and transferring to the airport for your flight to Reunion. On arrival in Reunion, transfer to the Villas du Lagon Hotel, located on the west coast seaside village, Saint Gilles. Your transfer takes you along one of the world’s most expensive highways that runs between the capital, Saint Denis and La Possession. This afternoon you are free to explore the local area of Saint Gilles les Bains. Villas du Lagon – BD

29 August 2009: Maido Peak / Golf at Bassin Bleu
Depart early for a morning excursion to the spectacular viewpoint, Maido Peak. Discover the
amazing scenery of the cirque of Mafate. In the afternoon, golfers can enjoy a round of golf on the Bassin Bleu golf course. Transfers and green fees are included. A competition will be organised for those participating – a last chance to pick up a prize! Non-golfers can relax at the hotel, on the beach or take a taxi to nearby villages or the capital Saint Denis. Villas du Lagon – BD

30 August 2009: Depart for Sydney
Today is at leisure allow you to discover more of the amazing island of Reunion. Take an optional tour to the volcano, Cilaos, Salazie or even an unforgettable helicopter flight over the three cirques. This island will not disappoint with its dramatic and spectacu-lar scenery. In the evening, transfer to the airport for your late night departure _ight to Sydney. NB: Guests can request a late check out at the hotel (additional charge).

31 August 2009: Arrive Sydney
Arrival in Sydney is in the afternoon at 3.55pm.

Info from www.bullantsports.com



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