Grand Baie or Pereybère: which northern lifestyle suits you?
Grand Baie or Pereybère in 2026: compare lifestyle, traffic, schools, shopping, nightlife and property before choosing where to live in northern Mauritius.
Mauritius Coral Reefs: Understand, Explore and Protect Them
80% of Mauritius’s coral bleached in 2025. Marine parks, what the law prohibits, and the restoration projects now under way.
Ebony Forest Chamarel: Discover Mauritius’s Endemic Flora
Ebony Forest Chamarel is restoring Mauritius’s endemic flora, more than 90% of which is threatened. Routes, prices and the Black River biosphere context.
Sea Turtles in Mauritius: Where to See Them and What the Law Bans
Two sea turtle species are found in Mauritius’s lagoons. Where to see them, what the Fisheries Act 2023 prohibits, and why the rules were tightened after 2022.
Snorkeling in Mauritius: the best spots and what to know before you go
Where to snorkel in Mauritius: the best spots by region, Blue Bay and Balaclava marine-park rules, the best season and the state of the coral after the 2025 bleaching.
Rental Income Tax in Mauritius: What Individuals Pay in 2026-27
Rental income in Mauritius is not taxed at a flat 15% for individuals: the 0-35% scale for 2026-27, worked examples, withholding and filing rules.
Is Swimming with Dolphins in Tamarin, Mauritius, Legal? The Real Answer
Swimming with dolphins remains legal in Tamarin, Mauritius, under strict rules. What the law says, why the Tourism Authority stepped up fines in 2026, and how to spot a legitimate operator.
Public Holidays in Mauritius 2026: The Official List and What the Law Says
Mauritius has 15 public holidays in 2026. The official government list, and what the law says when a holiday falls on a Sunday.
Villa Insurance in Mauritius: Cyclone, Water Damage, Pricing
What a villa insurance policy in Mauritius really covers against cyclone and water damage, indicative pricing, and how to dispute a rejected claim.
Mauritius Rental Income Tax 2026-2027: Rates and Examples
Rental income for individuals in Mauritius is taxed on a 0% to 35% progressive scale from July 2026. Rates, examples, withholding tax and filing rules.
The Best Beaches in the North of Mauritius, One by One
Pereybère, Bain Bœuf, Mont Choisy, Trou aux Biches, Cap Malheureux, Anse La Raie: a cove-by-cove guide to the north of Mauritius, activity by activity.
Owning a Boat in Mauritius: Licence, Mooring and Marina Rules for Property Owners
Pleasure craft licence, skipper permit, designated mooring or titled berth in a marina: the real rules for owning and keeping a boat in Mauritius.
Growing Your Own Vegetables in Mauritius: What You Need to Know
Watering rules in force since August 2026, a seed import permit, and a two-season planting calendar: the real constraints of growing your own food in Mauritius.
Hiring a Contractor in Mauritius: Who to Call for Renovation Work
BLUP permit, CIA-registered contractor, independent tradesperson: who to call in Mauritius depending on your renovation work.
Twin Villa or Townhouse in Mauritius: The Smart Middle Ground
Twin villa or townhouse in Mauritius: the same USD 375,000 residence threshold as a standalone villa, with a more accessible entry budget. Legal framework, advantages and points to check before buying.
Short-Term Rental Investment in Mauritius: Licence, Tax and Real Yield
Short-term rentals in Mauritius require a Tourism Authority licence and a tourist fee since 2025. What a buyer must check before signing.
Does Mauritius Drive on the Left? History and Practical Tips
Mauritius drives on the left, a legacy of British colonial rule (1810-1968). The historical reason, what current Mauritian law says, and the habits worth adjusting on the road.
French Social Security in Mauritius: What Stays, What Stops
Health cover, unemployment and pension rights don’t survive a move to Mauritius the same way. What lapses automatically, what CFE lets you keep, and Mauritius’s own CSG contributions.
Negotiating an Expat Package in Mauritius: Salary, Housing, School Fees
Base salary is only part of the deal. What to actually negotiate: the Occupation Permit floor, housing, school fees and tax treatment.
Mauritius Labour Law: Contracts, Probation, Leave and Dismissal
Contracts, probation, leave and dismissal: what the Workers’ Rights Act 2019 actually provides for an employee in Mauritius, local or foreign.
Learn Mauritian Creole: The Essentials for Fitting In
Mauritian Creole is spoken at home by 78.6% of the population. Essential phrases and habits to fit in as an expat in Mauritius.
Moving Back to France After Expat Life in Mauritius: What to Expect
The three-month gap in French health cover, no pension totalisation with Mauritius, and customs relief for shipping furniture home: what really changes when you move back.
Self-Employed or Company in Mauritius: Which Status Fits Your Project
Self-employed at USD 50,000 or a company via the Investor permit at USD 100,000: the right call depends on the project, not the amount.
Raising Trilingual Children in Mauritius: French, English, Creole
Creole every day, English at school, French as a subject: how children in Mauritius naturally grow up trilingual, and how parents can support each language.
Helping Your Child Settle Into a New School in Mauritius
Signs of struggle, the first weeks, staying in touch with teachers, the official term dates: what actually helps a child settle into a new school in Mauritius.