Alizée Poulicek, Miss Belgium 2008, looks back on her stay in Mauritius

Back to Europe after her Mauritian break, the beautiful Alizée Poulicek was in Paris on Wednesday 21st May and met up with our correspondent, the Mauritian reporter and photographer, Joey Niclès Modeste, to whom she narrated her visit to Mauritius.  

China Town, a new lease of life

More than a culinary journey the annual cultural and culinary festival in China Town is an opportunity for Mauritians to discover or rediscover this area, which has seen its inhabitants leaving over the years.

Whether with family or friends, numerous Mauritians will attend the various political rallies held on 1st May. The program for this bank holiday: the ever-traditional enthusiasm followed by sunset on the beach with family. It’s an opportunity for holidaymakers to discover another facet of the island.

The Grand Bay Store Plaza is reborn from its ashes

Boasting about thirty or so shops across three levels, the Grand Bay Store Plaza is entirely dedicated to pleasure.  A popular spot with holiday makers who make a detour via Grand Bay.  

The Place d’Armes: a historical journey downtown

The Places d'Armes is the nerve centre in the capital.  Located amidst the business area, it has nonetheless witnessed the rich history of the island.    

The joys of fruit picking

Enjoy a stroll in the woods whilst picking strawberry guava or other types of fruits that Mother Nature generously offers in the countryside....a summer activity that delights kids and adults alike.

In the wake of Cavadee

One of the major Tamil religious celebrations is the “Thaipoossam Cavadee” that regulates the calendar and the Mauritian cultural landscape.

Ruisseau Créole, a refreshing source

This luxury shopping mall absolutely needs to be discovered. On top of that, there are the shops, the sushis or the fresh pastas restaurants...As well as the spa

Happy New Year 2008 with Runweb

The Runweb team sends you their best wishes for the New Year.

Ganga Taloa, a sacred lake

A high place for the Hindus, the lake of Ganga Talao is a place of pilgrimage.  At some times of the year, it is crowded with thousands of devotees.      

Sleepless night at the Pakistan

Pakistan Hotel is the last stopover for night revellers.  It is the only place in the capital where one can get something to eat or drink in the early hours of the morning

OSB Crew or a victory for « seggae »

After 12 years of hard work and combat, OSB Crew is now seen as a key music group on the local scene and even on a regional scale

The festival of the immerged gods

A party feeling and a show of colourful saris could be seen at the Ganesh Chathurti Festival. The pious atmosphere remained in tact.

Trendy tea

Tea with milk, a British heritage that the latter have passed on to the Mauritians