Mauritius

Mauritius to ease entry rules next month ahead of October reopening

From 1 September, fully vaccinated guests will only have to spend seven days in resort bubbles, as opposed to the previous 14-day requirement

Mauritius to go ahead with October 'full reopening' plan

Vaccinated travellers will be able to visit the country without quarantine restrictions from 1 October

Kuoni renews 'special occasion' focus in Indian Ocean

Thirteen additions to Indian Ocean programme includes new resorts in Maldives, Mauritius, Seychelles and Sri Lanka

Air Mauritius to return to the UK in October

Air Mauritius to resume London service next winter

Foreign Office relaxes advice for Bulgaria, Croatia and Mauritius

The trio are the latest countries to have Foreign Office advisories against all but essential travel dropped

Club Med: 'Next summer will be the busiest on record'

Resort operator confident of massive bounce back as travel reopens over the coming months

Mauritius to reopen for vaccinated travellers

Tourists will have to stay in one of 14 "resort bubbles" during an initial two-week quarantine period

Mauritius to reopen to tourists from 15 July

Indian Ocean destination outlines requirements in two-phase reopening plan

Mauritius extends international flight ban to end of June

Island’s borders to effectively remain shut to tourists until July

Sun Resorts sells its Kanuhura property in the Maldives

A subsidiary of Ong Beng Seng’s HPL is to take over the resort from the Mauritian hotelier this summer

Mauritius locks down again following new Covid cases

Two-week lockdown to run until 25 March; all international flights halted

'Vaccinating front-line travel staff should be a priority'

Nilen Vencadasmy, chair of the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Agency, tells TTG about the country’s efforts to protect front-line tourism staff – and its ’crucial’ tourism industry

Why Mauritius is ideal for adventurous honeymooners

Not all clients want to solely relax and top up their tans on their Indian Ocean honeymoon, and James Draven finds that Mauritius is the perfect getaway for adventurous newlyweds.

Mauritius oil spill threatens 'unprecedented' environmental damage

Spill threatening some of Mauritius’s most sensitive areas

What will it take to restart luxury travel?

The Restart: Luxury Travel seminar heard that trust and confidence would be the major factors in getting business back on track

Kuoni expands 2021 Indian Ocean offering

New resorts in the Maldives, Mauritius and Sri Lanka are being added to its programme

Mauritius unveils video snapshot of 'new normal' for tourism

Island also debuts new Safe Travels app, designed to help businesses meet WTTC and Mauritius Tourism Authority standards

Air Mauritius placed in voluntary administration

Carrier cites ‘complete erosion’ of company’s revenue base

Beachcomber to offer frontline health staff 50% discounts

‘We wanted to say thank you to those putting themselves on the frontline during the Covid-19 crisis’

Mauritius outlines 14-day ban on UK visitors

Republic tightens up controls to guard against spread of coronavirus

Kuoni finds eco-travellers are ditching social media

"Travel as we know it could become a thing of the past"

Trapeze stunts, island excursions and gastronomic delights at Club Med's La Plantation d'Albion

On Club Med’s first-ever long-haul fam trip to its La Plantation d’Albion resort in Mauritius, Mary Ann Pickford discovers myriad experiences for active clients

Testing out Air Mauritius’s new A330-900neo aircraft

Air Mauritius’s new A330-900neo aircraft has transformed the experience for passengers flying direct from Heathrow to Mauritius. Nicky Grihault tests out the latest features onboard.

9 things to book in the Indian Ocean now

Andrew Doherty rounds up the latest news across the Indian Ocean