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
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
We are pleased to announce that Mautourco has been awarded the national Ecolabel Blue Oasis, which recognises our company as the first Sustainable Destination Management Company in Mauritius delivered by the Mauritius Standards Bureau. [...]
Published On: May 12th, 20222.4 min read
As part of Women's Day 2022, and in line with our commitment to supporting local entrepreneurship, here is an enriching interview with a woman entrepreneur, passionate about Aqua gym, a Wellpreneur! Our guest this [...]
Published On: March 11th, 20227.2 min read
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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 -
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 -
We are pleased to announce that Mautourco has been awarded the national Ecolabel Blue Oasis, which recognises our company as the first Sustainable Destination Management Company in Mauritius delivered by the Mauritius Standards Bureau. [...]
Published On: May 12th, 20222.4 min read -
As part of Women's Day 2022, and in line with our commitment to supporting local entrepreneurship, here is an enriching interview with a woman entrepreneur, passionate about Aqua gym, a Wellpreneur! Our guest this [...]
Published On: March 11th, 20227.2 min read 
This week, our guest is Richard Robert, our Managing Director who is fond of cycling. He gladly gives us an insight into his favorite hobby. How did your interest in cycling begin? I was [...]
Published On: November 12th, 20213.5 min read
In 1803, General Charles Decaen was appointed Governor of Isle de France by Napoleon Bonaparte. The capital then became Port Napoleon while Mahébourg was named Port Impérial. From 1806 the British were deployed in [...]
Published On: October 26th, 20211 min read
Through our sustainable journey and as a wish to support our Local Community, and portray the Mauritian culinary identity, Mautourco is pleased to share with you on World Food Day 2021, an enriching interview [...]
Published On: October 15th, 20213.1 min read
On December 26, 1940, the Atlantic docked in Port Louis with some 1,500 Jews on board. Among them were Austrians, Poles and Czechs who fled Nazism in the fall of 1939. All of them [...]
Published On: September 21st, 20211.1 min read
Born in 1737 in Le Havre, Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint Pierre, French botanist, and writer, having obtained his brevet of captain-engineer arrived in Isle de France in 1768. Instead of finding a paradise and [...]
Published On: August 27th, 20211.4 min read
In 1776, a powder mill was set up in the buildings of the Forges de Mon Désir in the district of Pamplemousses. It was partially destroyed by fire in 1779. Mauritius owes to François [...]
Published On: July 28th, 20211 min read
In 1803, Mathew Flinders, British explorer, famous cartographer, was on his way from Australia back to England when he was compelled to make a stop at Mauritius to have his ship repaired. It was [...]
Published On: July 13th, 20211.1 min read
At the end of the courtyard formed by the wings of the Government House, behind the statue of Queen Victoria, is the martial figure in bronze of Sir William Stevenson, K.C.B. who had assumed [...]
Published On: June 16th, 20211.1 min read
Mauritius and Rodrigues Islands are two world-renowned destinations for Windsurfing. Our guest this week is Coban Hardy, Operations Manager at Mautourco, a Windsurf enthusiast during his free time. How did your interest in Windsurfing [...]
Published On: June 7th, 20212.8 min read
In 1842, the newly appointed Governor of Mauritius, Sir William Gomm brought the gratifying news that Indian immigration was at last authorized under the supervision of an agent residing in India. This was followed [...]
Published On: June 4th, 20210.7 min read
Adrien D’Epinay was recognized for many services rendered as a great citizen. He obtained the authority to set up a bank in Mauritius. Since 1827, he persuaded the Ministry to allow Mauritius sugar to [...]
Published On: May 28th, 20211 min read
Our guest this week is Hondoline Collet-Guillaume, Reservation Officer at Hertz, the voice-over of our posts on our social networks. Among her many passions, she shares with us today one of them: String Art. [...]
Published On: May 26th, 20213.8 min read
Alexandre Dumas, great French novelist, author, among others, of the Three Musketeers and of the Count of Monte Cristo, had Creole origins being the son of a Haitian and a Frenchwoman. While Dumas had [...]
Published On: May 21st, 20211 min read
In 1841, Charles Baudelaire, famous French poet, was forced by his father-in-law, General Jacques Aupick, to leave Paris to embark on a long journey to India. During this trip, Charles Baudelaire will stop over [...]
Published On: May 5th, 20210.9 min read
Mr. Pierre Poivre, Intendent of Isles de France, founded The Gardens of Pamplemousses, the earliest in the tropics in 1769, in view of experimental cultivation of spices such as cloves, nutmegs which he introduced [...]
Published On: April 21st, 20210.8 min read
#Didyouknow At Union, in the heights of Baie aux Huitres, at Rodrigues Island, “Tombeau Marragon’ is home to a place of remembrance; that of Philibert Marragon born in 1750 at Auterive, France. He came [...]
Published On: April 9th, 20211.1 min read
Sir Thomas Herbert, an English gentleman who landed in Mauritius on the 10th of June 1628, coming back from Persia was the first to call the dronte : Dodo, as derived from the Portuguese [...]
Published On: March 25th, 20210.8 min read
Air Mauritius Kindly note that all international commercial passenger flights will remain suspended until 31st August 2020. Flights are scheduled to resume on the 01st of September 2020 subject to all conditions, including opening [...]
Published On: October 13th, 20203.9 min read
Mauritius is actively preparing to welcome tourists and travellers very soon. Everything is done to ensure that this takes place under the best sanitary conditions, notably because of the COVID-19. The World Travel and [...]
Published On: June 3rd, 20201.2 min read
RRR: Three capital letters with such a deep meaning to be memorized and implemented by each and every one of us. It is a way of living we adopted years ago at Mautourco, DMC [...]
Published On: May 29th, 20201.7 min read
The Covid-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on millions of lives across the world. Countries have been in lockdown for months and travel and tourism have sadly experienced the hardest hit. The future of global [...]
Published On: May 26th, 20201.6 min read
Dear Partners, The global situation with the spread of the novel coronavirus remains a source of great concern to all of us. Like many other parts of the world, this unprecedented health crisis has forced [...]
Published On: April 22nd, 20201.5 min read
During this period of the Covid 19 pandemic, the professional world has definitely changed. This change had already started with the introduction of work from home in Mauritius and Mautourco, DMC. It is a [...]
Published On: April 2nd, 20201.5 min read
Over the years, Mautourco has always acted responsibly by doing its part, contributing in its own way to making the world around us a better place. Thus, for the last three months, we have [...]
Published On: September 19th, 20190.6 min read
Our Customer Care Department is busy attending to our guests and listening to their needs – whether it is for following up on an incident, attending to flight cancellations or delays, a surprise birthday [...]
Published On: June 27th, 20192.3 min read
MAUTOURCO WINS MAURITIUS’ LEADING DMC FOR FIFTH YEAR IN A ROW AND INDIAN OCEAN’S LEADING DMC FOR SECOND YEAR RUNNING Mautourco carries on its winning streak with recognition at the World Travel Award as Mauritius’ [...]
Published On: June 3rd, 20191.6 min read
Delivering a high-quality, end-to-end guest experience requires that all our teams stay focused on meeting the ever-changing needs and wants of our partners and guests. Everything must be well coordinated, from reservation and payment [...]
Published On: May 3rd, 20192.8 min read
Our Wedding Consultants have no magic wand, but spare no efforts to excel in their duties to make the wishes of our future brides and grooms possible. From the vetting of documents provided, to [...]
Published On: April 18th, 20192.1 min read
Our drivers are the next link in the chain after the airport team, ensuring the safe transfer of our guests to their hotels. “Courtesy, respect, politeness, warmth and a sound general knowledge are [...]
Published On: March 21st, 20192.5 min read
Mautourco blends creativity with environmental sensibility to craft authentic but also sustainable experiences for our guests. Mautourco has been at the forefront of the DMC landscape in Mauritius in terms of developing more sustainable [...]
Published On: March 6th, 20191.2 min read
At Mautourco our nine dedicated MICE experts know how to organise unforgettable group experiences. Flexibility and creativity are the main ingredients in creating concepts that will become unforgettable experiences for groups of up to [...]
Published On: December 5th, 20181 min read
Because every guest is unique in their own way, every day is a new adventure for our front-liners, our hotel representatives who represent an important part of our company’s talents. Being a front-liner is [...]
Published On: November 15th, 20182.6 min read
PRESS COMMUNIQUE MAUTOURCO CLAIMS 4TH STRAIGHT WTA AWARD FOR MAURITIUS AND NAMED INDIAN OCEAN’S LEADING DESTINATION MANAGEMENT COMPANY Mautourco has achieved a remarkable feat by winning the World Travel Award for Mauritius’ Leading Destination Management [...]
Published On: October 8th, 20181.6 min read
Tour Guiding is first and foremost about sharing our passion for our beautiful island of Mauritius. Indeed, at Mautourco, our multilingual guides team spares no effort to pamper the clients it is entrusted with on [...]
Published On: October 4th, 20182.1 min read
At Mautourco, our success has always been defined by our ability to make our guests feel welcome and to attend to their every need at each and every moment of their stay. And this [...]
Published On: September 18th, 20183.2 min read
