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Cyclone Freddy: Flights cancelled as tropical storm hits Mauritius
Foreign Office has urged tourists to remain vigilant and follow the advice of local authorities
This is the way to holiday in paradise with a clear conscience

“I love doing this job more than anything.”

Mayaven Poinen spent some 30 years working as a driver in Mauritius – but it was growing vegetables that he really loved.

“We were already passionate about farming, growing vegetables and being connected to the soil,” he explains.

“There was a government scheme for the creation of small companies but we needed to already have a market, something solid enough to start a business.”

Nine good reasons to sell more Indian Ocean holidays
Latest product news from the Maldives, Seychelles, Mauritius and Sri Lanka
Checking in to the newly refurbished Residence Mauritius by Cenizaro
The Residence Mauritius by Cenizaro refreshed its spaces over the pandemic to tempt visitors back to experience its unique charms
Claire Coid appointed UK&I sales manager for Mauritian group
Coid, who started her career at Thomas Cook, joins Rogers Hospitality, which managers Heritage Resorts and Veranda Resorts
Sun Resorts rebrands as Sunlife and unveils hotel renovations
The Mauritian hotel group has rebranded, unveiling renovations at several of its properties and a range of new guest experiences
The six winter sun breaks you should be selling this season
From cuisine to culture, wildlife viewing to community-based tourism, how to pep up winter sun
Why the original love island is best for honeymoons
Mauritius is trending as the place for couples to say ‘I do’
Air Mauritius ups winter schedule with fifth weekly Heathrow flight
Christmas peak service extended to full winter frequency
Heritage Resorts reveals new brand positioning and website
The Mauritius specialist aims to build brand awareness and strengthen its position in the luxury market
Agent puts fam knowledge to use to land Mauritius holiday
Not Just Travel consultant Rachel Tredwell capitalised on a Beachcomber fam trip to the island to up her knowledge and bookings ahead of a booking incentive
Mauritius set to end testing for fully vaccinated arrivals
Mandatory mask wearing around hotels will also be dropped later this week
Kuoni adds new Indian Ocean resorts to 2023 collection
The new offering includes properties in the Maldives, Mauritius, the Seychelles and Sri Lanka
Marriott Mauritius names UK sales and marketing boss
Marriott seeks bigger UK profile for Mauritius properties with new appointment
Emirates to boost Mauritius airlift with A380 service
The airline will offer double-daily flights on the jumbo from July to the island
Mauritius drops pre-arrival PCR tests for vaccinated travellers
The UK Foreign Office said Covid-19 testing will still be required on arrival
Lux Grand Baie Resort & Residences makes debut in Mauritius
Lux Resorts & Hotels has celebrated its 10th anniversary with the opening of a new flagship, Lux Grand Baie Resort & Residences
Mauritius targets tourist growth despite Covid spike
Island destination has welcomed more than 80,000 holidaymakers since reopening to fully vaccinated visitors on 1 October
Lux Collective ready to ‘take advantage’ of pent-up demand
LUX Resorts is hoping WTM London will provide a springboard for the launch of its newest hotel, LUX Grand Baie Resort & Residences in Mauritius
WTM London: Mauritius ramps up airlift and eco-focus
Airlift is ramping up to Mauritius following the lifting of a prolonged period of entry restrictions
Agents praise Mauritius hotel chain for sustainability drive
Trade fam trip to Indian Ocean destination organised by specialist agency Pure Breaks
Beachcomber trade team ready to get back on the road
Mauritius specialist to ramp up trade activity next month
British Airways to increase Mauritius capacity for winter 2021/22
Three additional flights will be added from Heathrow from 3 November until 8 January 2022
Mauritius reaches vaccination target ahead of 'full reopening' in October
The country’s herd immunity threshold of 60% vaccination in adults was passed on Monday (30 August)