July 16 in Mauritius ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Drive around the Southern part of the island took us through Sugar Cane fields, along a rocky coastline and through little villages.
The weather went from sunny to drizzly to stormy and back to sunshine again. 3 seasons in 1 day 😁
July 19 in Mauritius ⋅ ⛅ 21 °CGanga Talao (commonly known as Grand Bassin) is a crater lake and home to many Hindu temples. These temples are dedicated to some of the Gods including Lord Hanuman, Goddess Ganga and Lord Ganesh. Mangal Mahadev - a 33 m statue of the Hindu God Shiva stands with his trident at theRead more
May 31 in Mauritius ⋅ ☀️ 25 °CIch war heute schon früh wach - ich will unbedingt den Pool testen. Markus bekomme ich noch nicht aus dem Bett 🛌, daher gedulde ich mich noch bis dann um 8 der Wecker klingelt. Vom Balkon sehe ich, dass der Poolboy noch sauber macht also warte ich geduldig in der Küche. Gegen halb neun kommtRead more
July 1, 2017 in Mauritius ⋅ ⛅ 75 °F
After a 6am pick-up, we're now heading home after a lovely two weeks in Mauritius. It was a shame that Dave, Julie and Laura were unable to join us but I hope they get to enjoy the place as much as we have when they do come.
I'm sure we've all put on weight and will be on diets/gym routines on ourRead more
October 30, 2017 in Mauritius ⋅ ⛅ 72 °FWe took a very short flight to Mauritius, our last stop in Africa. We’re taking time here after 6 months in Africa to intentionally not do much. We’re staying in an apartment and are able to cook for ourselves for 10 days, taking advantage of fresh veggies and fruit, exercising and resettingRead more
June 18, 2017 in Mauritius ⋅ ⛅ 77 °F
After a good flight with Air Mauritius, we've made it to Merville Beach Hotel in Grand Baie - our home for the next fortnight.
The rooms are spacious and it's a one minute walk to the beach, restaurant and pool - lovely.
The girls enjoyed their first cocktail before going to Yoga. Adam and I playedRead more
June 19, 2017 in Mauritius ⋅ ⛅ 75 °F
After dealing with my stolen credit card, Emma showed us her new water-based skill developed in Bournemouth before we all set out in the glass bottom boat to see the coral and a variety of fish. As usual, I felt sick from about 10 mins into the 45 min trip!
Once ashore I walked the length of the bayRead more
June 20, 2017 in Mauritius ⋅ ⛅ 75 °FWe cycled to Cap Malheureux in the morning and visited some lovely beaches. Then before lunch, Adam and I went out on a pedalo. After lunch, Emma and I each took a Stand-Up Paddleboard out to sea - wondered if I'd drift to Africa but managed to turn it round eventually! Tonight's entertainment isRead more
June 21, 2017 in Mauritius ⋅ ⛅ 73 °F
After a breakfast by the pool we took a stroll into Grand Baie and arranged the underwater walk for Emma and Adam plus the day tour to see the sights of Mauritius.
Then we returned to Merville Beach where I gave my new snorkel mask an outing. Adam and I then played with the water ball before he setRead more
June 22, 2017 in Mauritius ⋅ ⛅ 72 °FAfter a leisurely start, we walked to a local beach where Adam and Emma caught the transfer boat to the Underwater Sea Walk platform. After donning their breathing helmets they walked amongst the coral and were visited by several fish. Viewing fish was the main activity of the day as Adam and I bothRead more
You might also know this place by the following names:
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