Trail running in Mauritius: the Dodo Trail and where to train
The Dodo Trail, a UTMB World Series race, and the Mauritian trails to train on all year: ascents, season, and what a tropical climate changes for a runner.
Hiking with children in Mauritius: the trails that work
Which Mauritian trails genuinely suit children, from what age, and which to avoid — with distances, ascents and the access constraints that matter.
Hiking safety in Mauritius: the real risks
No dangerous animals on Mauritian trails. The real risks are heat, wet rock, timing and flash floods in canyons. Emergency numbers and the reflexes that matter.
Do you need a guide to hike in Mauritius?
Compulsory, advised or pointless: the answer for every trail in Mauritius, with the prices actually charged and the cases where a guide changes everything.
Le Morne Brabant: the Story of Mauritius’ Sacred Mountain
Maroon refuge, the legend of 1 February 1835, UNESCO listing, the national flower: the story of Le Morne Brabant, the sacred mountain of south-west Mauritius.