" God made Mauritius first then Heaven " - Mark Twain

Thinking of...
getting married abroad,
or taking that exotic honeymoon to some 'paradise island', or celebrating a special 'wedding anniversary' or maybe just a fabulous romantic holiday to a far-away beautiful idillic location

The warmth of the turquoise coloured, Indian Ocean to bathe in, the lush white sandy beaches to leisurely stroll along, fine food, luxurious hotel beach resorts, together with the warm friendly welcome that awaits you from the local islanders ....

Mauritius has it All !
We first visited Mauritius for a family holiday almost two decades ago, we all fell in love with the island and its' people and have been making regular visits and pilgrimages ever since.

Whereabouts on the island of Mauritius would you like to visit ?
What are you particularly interested in, or want to do ?

If you're not too sure, that's not a problem - we've a wealth of first-hand knowledge and experience on the Indian Ocean and Mauritius in particular, we would just love to share it with you - please call and speak to someone who's been !

2009 - Jackie and Lawrence Llewellyn-Bowen -
( accompanied by their two daughters ) - visited Mauritius and fell-in-love all over again ! (Mauritius has that effect on people) - they decided to re-take their 'wedding vows' which was very sweet and romantic.
Possibly this gave Lawrence just the inspiration he required - for together with his renowned artistic flair, he has since designed a very unique and ' stylish wedding gazebo ' which we can now offer to those getting married at any of the Beachcomber resorts in Mauritius...( see the slide-viewer below ) - please ask for more details

Hotels in Mauritius : Are amongst the finest in the world.
Firstly, their location - most of the hotels in Mauritius are situated along the coastline they have the most gorgeous of outlooks across a white powdery sandy beach and the turquiose coloured Indian Ocean.

The facilities the hotels offer are too numerous to mention here, but we endeavour to list as many as possible on each hotel in Mauritius which we feature on their individual web-page, including our collection of 'all inclusive holidays'.

The staff - Oh ! . . they truly are wonderful - everything is so very personal, our clients return home from Mauritius amazed at how the smallest little datail is covered and attended to, with a warm smile and sincerity.

Tailor-made :
Whether you are choosing a beach wedding, honeymoon, holiday or hotel in Mauritius you do not have to settle for the ordinary 'package holiday; - we use scheduled flights which provides us with the flexibility and the opportunity of designing your holiday to suit your particular needs.

Our clients demand individuality together with the most competitive prices and the very best in 'service' - we deliver all this and more, through our intimate and long-standing connect -ions with operators and hoteliers alike and (most importantly), the enthusiasm and dedication of our staff.

Weddings in Mauritius, Honeymoons in Mauritius:
Mauritius is the perfect destination, an all year round climate, romantic beach resorts, only one wedding per day at the majority of the hotels featured on our site, making it your ' special day '

We take care of the organisation for you - in Mauritius you will be appointed your very own 'wedding co-ordinator' who will take care of everything for you over there, for example preparing your wedding dress, the wedding cake, candle-lit dinner, early evening cruise visit honeymoons-in-mauritius.

Mauritius: is more than just gorgeous beaches.
It is situated approximately 2000 kilometres to the south east coast of Africa and lies east of Madagascar .The island of Mauritius has an area of some 1865 square kilometres with 330 kilometres of coastline, mainly of white fine sandy beaches.

Inland features include a vast central plateau, subtropical forests, rivers, streams and waterfalls. Bordering this tableland are several mountain ranges consisting of varied shaped masses of basalt testifying the volcanic origins of the island of Mauritius.

Three peaks emerge all around 820 metres in height. Mauritius has a long and interesting history in which the Bristish play a very important part, see our history page.

We urge you to take time-out from your Mauritius holidays to visit the picturesque countryside and to see some of the most beautiful architecture this historic island has to offer.

Shopping: The island's reputation as a shopping paradise is strengthened by the diversity and quality of shopping opportunities that are present on Mauritius.

Textiles are a favourite, Mauritius is home to some of the finest textiles, for example, the Ralph Lauren brand for one - Mauritius is a typical beach resort and the island has a flourishing swimwear designing trade, (Beachwear another popular brand name), will conquer you with its magnificent lines and shimmering colours, see the basketwear, embroidery, pottery, cut stones, glasswear, hand crafts, particularly model ships, the list just goes on and so does the shopping experience, on Mauritius.

Population: at different times in the history of Mauritius people of different origins have settled from India, Africa, China, France, Holland, England, bringing their culture, language, values and traditions, the figure today is estimated at some 1.5 million.

Economy: contrary to some peoples thinking, Mauritius is not a humble and poor country that is reliant upon tourism, far from it. The Mauritian economy rests on four main pillars Textiles, Sugar, Service Sector and Tourism.

Sugar had for a long time been the major foreign exchange earner before gradually losing relative importance to those of Financial Services and Information Technology, now perceived as the future growth engines for Mauritius.

Mauritius Weather, Climate: In the central part of the island, 600 metres above sea level, the average maximum day-time temperatures varies from 20 degrees C in August, to 26 degrees C in February. Along the coastal areas, where most of the holiday resorts are situated, the temperatures are generally 3 to 5 degrees higher. Best-time-to-go see our weather information.

Horseracing:
Mauritius has the oldest horseracing track of the southern hemisphere. Horseracing at the Champ de Mars is a particular attraction for visitors. The Maiden Cup taking place in September.

Activities: Take breathtaking
views on foot, on bike or kayak,
or go trekking through fields, rivers and forests on all terrain quad bikes, diving, sailing, fishing, windsurfing, water- skiing, golf the list is limited only by ones own energy levels.

Resorts: in Mauritius offer some of the 'best value' anywhere in the world. With their range of facilities and amenities, together with personal dedicated service it has to be experienced to be truly appreciated .

Mauritians are very proud people and are extremely proud of their island and that's what makes Mauritius the one that stands out from the crowd.

What our clients say >>>>

" There are few places in the world where you are made to feel as welcome "

" In Mauritius no smile is broad enough, no embrace warm enough, and nothing is too much effort "

" English is the official language although everyone also speaks French and Creole - fantastic "

For places of interest, visit our sightseeing page.



We hope this gives you a little insight into Mauritius, we know that should you decide to take a holiday, get married, spend your honeymoon, whatever your reasons for visiting,
Mauritius will not disappoint
there is something for everyone, even the Kids and remember FREE land and water sports at most of our featured resorts, which is a big saving on anyones ' holiday pocket money '.

Speak to Someon Who' Been !

Nichola, Kirstine, Gail, Valerie or Alan

you'll be glad that you did - Telephone ( O113 2773 663 )