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Elections in Mauritius – November 10, 2024: an overview of the system, procedures and history

by Franck | Nov 5, 2024 | News

Find out all you need to know about elections in Mauritius: an overview of the parliamentary system, electoral history, the stages in the process, and the main parties contesting. This article offers you a neutral and comprehensive analysis, ideal for gaining a better understanding of the Mauritian democratic system.

Why isn’t my house selling? Top 5 reasons

Selling a home can be challenging. If your home is not selling, there are several factors that can cause it: price, presentation, photos, location, and the real estate market. Find out how to overcome these obstacles and sell your property faster with our expert advice.

How to obtain a residence permit in Mauritius : Complete guide

Obtaining a residence permit in Mauritius opens up living and investment opportunities in an idyllic setting. Find out here about the different permit options, their eligibility criteria, and how to benefit from legal support for a successful process. Whether you’re an investor, professional or retired, this guide will provide you with all the information you need to settle in Mauritius with peace of mind.

What to do in Mauritius to celebrate Diwali?

by Sandy | Oct 30, 2024 | News

Divali, also known as Diwali, is a religious festival celebrated mainly by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and certain other communities in India and around the world, including Mauritius. One of the most important festivals in the Hindu calendar, it is often dubbed the “Festival of Lights” because of its magnificent illuminations.

What’s on this weekend in Mauritius? Here are a few ideas from Westimmo!

Discover our selection of events and get ready for a memorable weekend. Whether you’re looking for nature, culture or adventure, Mauritius has something for everyone. Take advantage of these events to create unforgettable memories with your loved ones!

Weather forecasts Cyclone season 2024-2025: What can we expect in Mauritius?

La saison cyclonique 2024-2025 dans le sud-ouest de l’océan Indien devrait être légèrement plus active que l’année précédente, en raison de températures océaniques supérieures à la normale. Here’s an overview of the forecasts and weather factors at play in Mauritius by Westimmo

Investing in real estate in Mauritius in the second half of 2024: is it still a good idea?

Investir dans l’immobilier à Maurice en 2024 offre des opportunités uniques grâce à un marché résilient, des incitations gouvernementales attrayantes et une demande croissante dans des régions clés comme Tamarin et Flic en Flac. Découvrez pourquoi l’île Maurice reste une destination privilégiée pour les investisseurs à la recherche de rendements élevés et de diversification de portefeuille.

Mauritius is recognized as one of the world’s most popular golf destinations, offering a unique experience for golf enthusiasts. Golfers have the opportunity to play on exceptional courses, surrounded by turquoise lagoons and lush green landscapes. Some of these fields have hosted renowned professional tournaments, testifying to their quality and prestige.

Among its iconic courses, the Île aux Cerfs Golf Club, designed by Bernhard Langer, is often ranked among the most beautiful in the world. The Heritage Golf Club, located in the south of the island, is also renowned for its 18-hole championship course, offering panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. What’s more, Mont Choisy Le Golf, the only championship course in the north of the island, offers an exceptional golfing experience in a tropical setting.

In total, Mauritius boasts 10 18-hole golf courses and 4 9-hole courses, each offering unique challenges and breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re an amateur or an experienced golfer, Mauritius promises an unforgettable experience, combining sport with the discovery of paradise-like landscapes.

The island is one of the three most popular destinations for playing golf thanks to its unique courses in the world. You can play between a turquoise blue lagoon and lush green grass, on courses that have hosted the professional circuit or even on one of the oldest courses in the world.

In all, there are 10 18-hole golf courses and 4 9-hole golf courses for you to enjoy this exceptional golfing experience in Mauritius.