Mauritius: A traditional Hindu wedding – Part 2
On the wedding day the bride woke up before sunrise in a house bubbling with excitement. She ate only a few mouthfuls of kheer [...]
Mauritius: Eid -al- Adha (Abraham’s sacrifice)
Eid al-Adha also known as Bakrid in Mauritius, marks the culmination of the hajj (pilgrimage) rites at Minā, Saudi Arabia, near Mecca, but is [...]
Mauritius: Long live our Madeleines de Proust!
We first need to add the context: Mauritius of yesteryear where only a privileged few owned a TV set which only broadcasted films at [...]
Mauritius: Culture and Tradition – Unity in diversity!
During the time of the Catholic Lent in Mauritius, a 40-day period of penance is observed. There is an existing religious tradition but no [...]
Interview local lady Entrepreneur – Mauritian Artist
As part of our Sustainable journey at Mautourco, we always strive in promoting local initiatives. On this International Women’s Day 2023, please meet with [...]
Mauritius: A tribute to a Mauritian artist, Vaco Baissac (1940-2023)
We wish to pay tribute today to Vaco Baissac, an authentic Mauritian artist who recently passed away. All throughout his lifetime, he has been [...]
SP Sustain Certification from Sanderson Phillips
The whole team at Mautourco is very proud and honoured to start 2023 in announcing that we have been certified SP Sustain, a Sustainability [...]
Mauritius – Our Wild South: Riambel and what else…
A long, almost deserted beach in the southern part of the island bearing a nice chanting name: Riambel! This is where time seems to [...]
Mauritius: Our vibrant summer colours!
It’s summer, and as soon as you land in Mauritius, you will be stunned by the colours of our island popping out … this [...]
Mauritius : How peculiar is our Mauritian cuisine!
Mauritian cuisine amazes by its diversity, thanks to its rich cultural heritage. In addition to the well-kept secrets of our grandmothers, there are also [...]
