Mauritius, once a well-kept secret, was unbeknown to travelers who made a beeline for the Seychelles instead. However, it quickly appeared on the map of luxury destinations. Over the years, Mauritius has become a hot destination for families, honeymooners and solo travellers. Though Mauritius has retained its cachet, you do not have to break the bank to enjoy it. Have a peek into the island’s unique soul through our recommended free activities:

From traditional sega to blues and seggae, meet ten of the greatest Mauritian music artists for a total immersion in the Mauritian art of living. Turn the music up!

Welcome on the eastern coast of Mauritius – the one that best illustrates the island’s contrasting beauty. The East actually has two faces: one with fishermen’s hamlets and their sheet metal huts, and the other with exceptional sites and endless white-sand beaches, which have preserved their peaceful atmosphere. The place is indeed ideal for a relaxing day!

Let’s dive into the top things to see and do on the East Coast of Mauritius.

Are you searching for an authentic vacation experience, where you can truly connect with locals, immerse yourself in their rich culture, and discover the traditions that make Mauritius unique? Our…

There is nothing better than relaxing by the pool on your holiday in Mauritius with a riveting read in hand. One way in which you can truly immerse yourself in…

At Veranda Resorts, travellers are introduced to Creole through animated workshops led by the hotel personnel. While the countdown to your vacation begins, get a head start and practice speaking Creole. These 20 phrases and expressions will help you get around Mauritius and connect with locals.