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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 Rachel Caprice, a young and passionate local artist, Founder of [...]
Published On: March 8th, 20234.8 min read
We wish to pay tribute today to Vaco Baissac, an authentic Mauritian artist who recently passed away. All throughout his lifetime, he has been a great ambassador of our multi-colored island through his many [...]
Published On: February 17th, 20232 min read
The whole team at Mautourco is very proud and honoured to start 2023 in announcing that we have been certified SP Sustain, a Sustainability Certification from Sanderson Phillips, an authority in travel safety operating [...]
Published On: January 25th, 20230.7 min read
“Gato lasir” one of the favourite delicacies you can find during the Spring Festival in Mauritius, is originally known as the “Nian Gao”. “Nian” which means year and “Gao” meaning high. According to ancient [...]
Published On: January 20th, 20232 min read
There is a variety of rare fruits in Mauritius that are only found in certain parts of the world. These fruits tend to disappear when they deserve to be brought back on the market due [...]
Published On: August 5th, 20221.7 min read
On Sunday evening, another wedding celebration (Walima) was held but this time organized on my husband’s side. Indeed, it was time for his family and himself to invite all their relatives and friends to celebrate [...]
Published On: July 29th, 20222.2 min read
Dressed in this stunning bridal white dress, I walked into the wedding hall, my father by my side. My close relatives and friends were already there to welcome me. The nuptial ceremony (Nikka) was [...]
Published On: July 22nd, 20223.4 min read
Though it may be called by different names in different communities, the first family reunion or Roka ceremony holds a most significant place in the Mauritian society. A pre-wedding event which will determine how [...]
Published On: July 8th, 20222 min read
At this time of the year, during your trails in the Black River Gorges or other wooded areas, you may come across small, firm, and shiny, dark purple fruits that would attract your attention. [...]
Published On: June 24th, 20221.3 min read
Do you know which is the most consumed fruit in Mauritius? It’s the banana that was introduced from China during the 18th century by Charles Edward Telfair, an Irish botanist! Our hot and humid [...]
Published On: June 3rd, 20221.9 min read
