mauritius

  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    Mauritius feeling Eskom's load-shedding pain

    Mauritius feeling Eskom's load-shedding pain The inability of South Africa’s main power producer Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. to meet demand is not only hurting the continent’s most-industrialised economy but affecting manufacturers on an island more than 2,000 miles away. Chronic power shortages...
  2. Jan

    FlySafair's route to Mauritius finally goes live

    FlySafair launches Mauritius route Low-cost carrier FlySafair’s inaugural flight from Johannesburg to Mauritius landed on 8 March 2022. Initially set to begin operating on 11 December 2021, the opening of FlySafair’s route to Mauritius was delayed following South African scientists’ discovery...
  3. Jan

    FlySafair flights to Mauritius vs British Airways and Emirates

    FlySafair launches Mauritius route — how it compares to British Airways and Emirates FlySafair’s fares on its newly-announced route between Johannesburg and Mauritius are among the cheapest currently on the market, a MyBroadband comparison shows. Considering that it is a direct flight, rather...
  4. Rouxenator

    Travelling to Mauritius - what booze/food can I take with?

    Total noob here when it comes to international travel... Our family of 3 has been given the chance to go to Mauritius for a week in November. We already sorted out passports and un-abridged birth certificate and our accommodation and transport that side is sorted out. However I have a few...
  5. N

    Drone on a plane (SAA)

    My wife and I am flying to Mauritius tomorrow morning on SAA and was contemplating taking my drone along, does anyone know if SAA will have any problems for taking a drone on board as hand luggage. I have taken it along with local flights before and no one even batted an eyelid (Admittedly it...
  6. Gordon_R

    WITS: Lost continent discovered under Mauritius (ex-Gondwana zircons)

    Interesting article which I missed elsewhere, and just stumbled upon today: https://www.wits.ac.za/news/latest-news/research-news/2017/2017-01/lost-continent-found-under-mauritius.html Charming video too, with 600K hits already: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o61P6ysKklM
  7. R13...

    Planning a trip to Mauritius

    Who are the reputable tour companies? I need to start getting quotations for a trip there next year for a couple of people. I am looking for bed & breakfast (meal wise) and some group activities if possible. Budgeting about R15K p.p. (hope that's enough). What are the peak periods? I plan to go...
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