Insights into daily life in Mauritius, including cost of living, housing, education, work, wellness, and modern island living.
Lifestyle
So, you have decided to move to our paradise island. Felicitation (congratulations)! You have packed your swimsuit, your sunscreen, and hopefully your patience because now comes the fun part: adulting. Specifically, financial adulting. Whether you are here to work, retire, or just live your best life, you are going to need a place to stash […]
Lifestyle
Let’s talk about larzent (money). We all love having it, we hate spending it, but we absolutely need it to survive. In Mauritius, cash is still king in many places, especially if you are buying dholl puri on the street corner. But for everything else, from booking flights to buying a new fridge because yours […]
Lifestyle
When you picture Mauritius, you probably see a hammock, a cocktail with a little umbrella, and absolutely zero spreadsheets. It is the ultimate holiday cliché. But unless you have won the lottery or invented a new cryptocurrency that actually works (and if you have, call us), you probably need to work to fund that island […]
Lifestyle
So, you have decided to brave the roads of our paradise island. Mari bon (very good) choice! There is no better way to see the hidden corners of Mauritius than on four wheels. You can stop for a coconut whenever you want, you can chase the sunset, and you can get hopelessly lost in a […]
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When a couple first gets engaged, the initial emotion is pure and unadulterated joy. They stare at the ring, they call their mums to scream down the phone, and they post a meticulously staged hand selfie on Instagram. It is mari top, which is Mauritian Creole for really great or absolutely fantastic. Then, approximately 48 […]
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Mauritius is often cited as a model of multicultural harmony, and nowhere is this more visible than in our calendar. The Public Holidays in Mauritius 2026 reflect the diverse tapestry of our island, featuring festivals from Hindu, Christian, Muslim, and Chinese traditions, alongside significant national historical dates. Whether you are a local planning your annual […]
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We have all had that Monday morning fantasy. You know the one: you sell your house, burn your winter coats in a ceremonial bonfire, and move to a tropical island where your biggest stress is deciding which cocktail matches your swimsuit. Mauritius often stars in this fantasy. And why wouldn’t it? It is undeniably beautiful. […]
Lifestyle
When you dream of Mauritius, you are probably picturing turquoise waters, sandy toes, and perhaps a cocktail served in a coconut. You are likely not daydreaming about stethoscopes, waiting rooms, or the Healthcare System in Mauritius. But life has a funny way of throwing curveballs, like a sudden fever after too much sun or a […]
Lifestyle
We all dream of that moment where we are sipping a coconut on the beach, staring at the turquoise lagoon, and knowing that our money is busy making more money for us. While we can’t promise you a Leonardo DiCaprio lifestyle (and hopefully not the legal troubles that come with it), investing in the Stock […]
