Mauritius, the little gem in the Indian Ocean, is not just famous for the stunning beaches and delicious cuisine. This island is a musical paradise, where diverse cultures blend together to create an incredible soundscape. Ready for a rhythmic ride? Let dive into the vibrant world of Mauritian instruments. The Ravanne: The Heartbeat of Sega […]
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Mauritius, that tiny dot in the Indian Ocean, is not just about postcard-perfect beaches and turquoise waters. Nope, this island packs a punch with its rich, diverse culture that is as colourful and spicy as its food. So, buckle up, let us dive into the vibrant world of Mauritian culture – or as the locals […]
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On the way to Pere Laval’s shrine you pass the wonderfully ornate Tamil Kaylasson temple. The large complex is an extravaganza of colourful domes and carved gods on different tiers, around the intricately-carved, multi-hued roof. The flashes of gold and strong blues make a dazzling contrast with the green backdrop of the Moka mountains and […]
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18th September 1598: the history of this gem of the Indian Ocean begins with the disembarkation of the first Dutch settlers in the South East of Mauritius, at the village of Ferney, 25 November 2006: a wonderful preservation and restoration project opens its doors to the public on the valley and forest of Ferney created […]
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The means used to take the visitor on this journey has been carefully worked out and in addition to old documents on display, original tolls and equipment also form part of the decor. An old counter that was once in the post office of Curepipe takes the visitor back in time. The museum not only […]
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Sugarcane juice is great for recharging energy because it contains rich carbohydrates and iron. Sugarcane strengthens the stomach, kidneys, heart, eyes, brain and sex organs, a study has shown. In febrile disorders which cause fever, when there is a great protein loss, liberal intake of sugarcane juice supplies the body with the necessary protein and […]
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Africans have discovered a plant that is a major source of energy. Previously considered a worthless shrub, it is now known as Jatropha Curcas, the Cinderella plant. Studies have shown that Jatropha oil burns with a fifth of the carbon emissions of fossil fuels. What can we do to protect our environment? First of all, […]
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The west coast of the island stretches from the foreland of Le Morne to the Albion lighthouse. Not as wild as the south coast, this part of the island has retained its identity. However, the new integrated resort projects (IRS) that are on the increase in the region may gradually change the characteristics of this […]
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Mauritius is not just sand, sea and beautiful beaches. It is also the land of good food and beverages. With the emergence of the tourism sector, and the steady rise in tourist arrivals, the food and beverages sector has been constantly improving their services and products on offer.The Mauritian cuisine has evolved to blend the […]
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First and foremost, marronnage was a man’s thing, as men were more likely to undergo the hardships of marronnage. On the other hand, maroons were more likely to be stuck or trailing women, who might have children and weaken the chances of survival as a group. Femininity, on the other hand, was also considered a […]
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