Enjoy Diwali in Mauritius
If you’re in Mauritius for one of its festivals then Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is an incredib...
20 Oct 2016
A round-up of upcoming spring festivals
Here are three of the most colorful festivals of the year, reflecting the mixed heritage of Maurit...
22 Jan 2016
Porlwi by Light
The capital, Port Louis, was brought to life on 4-6th December when an event called ‘Porlwi by Ligh...
29 Dec 2015
A Mauritian Christmas Dinner
Chef Selina Periampillai revelled in cooking up a masala curried roast chicken. If you're looking f...
23 Dec 2015
Celebrating Diwali in Mauritius
Discover Diwali "the festival of light" in Mauritius.
03 Dec 2015
Mauritius in December
From festivals to Christmas celebrations, see what Mauritius has to offer this month.
02 Dec 2015
2016 Festivals in Mauritius
Whichever time of year you’re visiting Mauritius, you may find your trip coincides with one of our ...
26 Nov 2015
Mauritius in November
It’s November in Mauritius, and things are heating up. Find out what is on around the island as the...
03 Nov 2015
Mauritius in September
Mauritius in September: From club nights to football tournaments, find out all the great things the...
10 Sep 2015
Mauritius in July
From kayaking to mountain running, find out what is on offer in Mauritius this month.
09 Jul 2015
Mauritius in May
The month of May marks the beginning of the southern hemisphere winter and is one of the most enjoy...
01 May 2015
Independence Day in Mauritius
Mauritius celebrates Independence Day Every year on the 12th March, Mauritians enjoy a public holid...
11 Mar 2015
9 romantic Valentine's night restaurants
A special romantic restaurant is a must for Valentine's Day, and here in Mauritius we have a few! W...
11 Feb 2015
Mauritius celebrates Thai Pongal in style
The Tamil harvest celebration of Thai Pongal is the first of the year’s religious festivals and cel...
14 Jan 2015
Celebrating Christmas in Mauritius
Happy Christmas from Mauritius! From all of us here on the Air Mauritius blog we wish you a very en...
24 Dec 2014
The anniversary of the arrival of Indentured Labourers
On Sunday 2nd November, Mauritius observes the Anniversary of the Arrival of Indentured Labourers. ...
30 Oct 2014
Passe-Portes Festival: Theater & Music
The Passe Porte festival is being held in Mauritius for the first time after 5 years in France. Rea...
29 May 2014
Celebrating Holi in Mauritius
The major Hindu festival of Holi – otherwise known as the Festival of Colours – will take place on ...
17 Mar 2014
Celebrating Maha Shivaratri in Mauritius
Maha Shivaratri is one of the most auspicious festivals in the Hindu calendar, celebrated with much...
27 Feb 2014
A Taste of Chinese New Year in Mauritius
From Chinatown to your hotel, see how the Mauritian Chinese community will celebrate the Year of th...
30 Jan 2014
The comic landscape – Mauritius celebrates its rising stars
The art scene in Mauritius is no longer confined to traditional gallery spaces.
18 Dec 2013
