October 18 2019

Tourist attractions are considered visitor hotspots for a reason - they have an incredible allure and can range from beautiful vistas and stunning powder-white beaches to phenomenal historical monuments or sites. But one way to really experience a destination, and to get a deeper sense of it, is to partake in one of the cultural or religious celebrations.

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Ganesh Chaturthi in Mauritius

August 12 2019

One of the most incredible festivals to experience in Mauritius is Ganesh Chaturthi, which is also sometimes referred to as Vinayak Chaturthi. Interested to find out more about this Hindu festival? This is what you should know about Ganesh Chaturthi in Mauritius:

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Meet Gawtham Gokool - Executive Assistant Housekeeper at Ambre

August 08 2019

To gain some insight into what makes Ambre’s staff tick, we chatted to Gawtham Gokool, the hotel’s Assistant Executive Housekeeper who has been working for Sun Resorts for 34 years. Here’s what he had to say:

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Mauritius won the 2019 Indian Ocean Islands Games

August 01 2019

The phenomenal 10th edition began on 19 July 2019 and came to a fantastic end on 28 July 2019, with Mauritius not only acting as the host country, but ultimately, the leading nation in the games. Here’s what you need to know about the results of the 2019 Indian Ocean Islands Games, also known as Jeux des îles de l'océan Indien Maurice 2019 or simply JIOI Maurice 2019:

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Theatres in Mauritius

July 31 2019

While, naturally, the classic theatre pieces have their place, like most things in the island nation, the pieces shown in the theatres in Mauritius are often adapted to showcase local talent and creativity, for entertainment as well as a way to blur social and cultural borders in the multicultural nation

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Mountains in Mauritius

July 24 2019

The stunning island destination of Mauritius, set in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa, is world-renowned for its dazzling natural beauty. Amongst the most fabled facets are the long golden beaches, stunning turquoise lagoons and lush tropical jungles. But with its undulating volcanic landscapes, there are also some incredible mountains in Mauritius, many of which are best explored by foot.

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7 Days at Ambre

July 23 2019

Ideally, you will want to book a trip for seven days (at least) to get the full benefit of a holiday to this magical destination. Interested to find out what that week here might look for you? This is just an idea of how you could spend 7 days at Ambre:

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Giant, Awe-inspiring Hindu Statues in Mauritius

July 16 2019

Here's what you need to know about the tallest god and goddess statues in Mauritius and where exactly you can find them:

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The New and Improved Belle Mare Waterpark

July 15 2019

Interested in trying out the newly renovated, world-class Belle Mare Waterpark from August onwards? Then book a stay at one of our luxury hotels, where we will go above and beyond to ensure your holiday in paradise is memorable.

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The Arrival of the Pope in Mauritius

July 10 2019

Pope Francis will be gracing the Mauritian shores with his presence for a day only on 9 September 2019 which promises to be an unforgettable day for all who witness his visit.

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